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Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

Joint Working Party of the RCOG and the Royal Colleges of Midwives, Anaesthetists and Paediatrics and Child Health to review 'Towards Safer Childbirth'

IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 1538 RCOG/C32

Held at: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

Title: Joint Working Party of the RCOG and the Royal Colleges of Midwives, Anaesthetists and Paediatrics and Child Health to review 'Towards Safer Childbirth'

Date(s): 2007

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s): Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Following on from two previous reports 'Towards Safer Childbirth' between the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and the Royal College of Midwives in 1994 and 1999, this third working party incorporated membership from the Royal Colleges of Anaesthetists, and Paediatrics and Child Health. The group reviewed the topic following changes in the National Health Service and concern over staffing levels and multiprofessional working.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Report of the Joint Working Party of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and the Royal Colleges of Midwives, Anaesthetists and Paediatrics and Child Health to review 'Towards Safer Childbirth'.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

Open, although restrictions apply for items containing personal information.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

RCOG/B3/2 have been indexed and the names of successful candidates will be found in the Index to the Guide to the College Archives.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

In 1999 a Disposal Agreement (DA/5) was made between the Administration Department and the College Archives to destroy unsuccessful applications.

Accruals:

No further accruals are expected.

Archival history:

Report was transferred to the College Archives in 2002 by the Clinical Governance and Standards Department.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Transferred by the Committee Secretary.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Microfilm copies of the minute books are at MR/7 (volume I), MR/8 (volume II) and MR/9 (volume III).

Related material:

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Imported from the RCOG catalogue and edited by Sarah Drewery.