Bearing Different Risks

The Risks of Childbirth in Historical Perspective is an AHRC-funded research network. Creators of 'Bearing Different Risks' mobile museum exhibition

[Bearing Different Risks @birthriskhist]

After a few successful months at @thackraymuseum, Bearing Different Risks is ready to go mobile. Is YOUR #museum or gallery interested in hosting our #exhibition? RT/DM for more info #history #childbirth #exhibit

[Bearing Different Risks @birthriskhist]

Check out this recent post on the @conceivinghists blog by @drbel on pregnancy testing and polar exploration! #unpregnancy https://t.co/tj6055CT6F

[Children's History Society @histchild]

Maybe #histchild folks might be able to point the direction? @foxvshedgehog @Preg_Research @birthriskhist

[Bearing Different Risks @birthriskhist]

*New research project klaxon* This new media study on digitising reproduction looks fascinating. https://t.co/EXysjTOPRQ

[Bearing Different Risks @birthriskhist]

Check out Chapter 4 of @DrRChadwick's new book for an analysis of 'risky bodies' in women's birth stories. #BodiesThatBirth

[Bearing Different Risks @birthriskhist]

Write-up on our exhibition @thackraymuseum. Less than a month left; don't miss it!

[Bearing Different Risks @birthriskhist]

Interesting discussions on @BBCRadio4 about reliance on technology in midwifery, and increased perceived risks from childbirth: https://t.co/6uw8Rovj3B

[De Partu @de_partu]

A Life’s Work -Midwives is on Radio 4 at 9am today and on iPlayer! https://t.co/Mu187JO2x9

[Bearing Different Risks @birthriskhist]

This archaeological study may be of interest: https://t.co/qafBINuLka

[Bearing Different Risks @birthriskhist]

One of our network members doing us proud!

[Dr Shawn Walker @SisterShawnRM]

New training video: Rotational manoeuvre to release a nuchal arm (or both!) in a physiological breech birth - https://t.co/SLkXlvntmX Thank you to @BaharehGoodarzi for her help creating the demonstration videos 🙏🏼

[Bearing Different Risks @birthriskhist]

@kayleightedham We will DM with the answers! 🍋😀

[Kayleigh @TheKayEmerson]

@birthriskhist Lemon, honey, apple and cinnamon? #bearingdifferentrisks

[Whitney Wood @whitneylwood]

Day two at #sshm2018, panel on "Risks in Childbirth in Historical Perspective", highlighting some of the great work done by the @birthriskhist team.

[Bearing Different Risks @birthriskhist]

Racial discrimination and birth risks in San Francisco: https://t.co/m6SehXtrDb

[Bearing Different Risks @birthriskhist]

While you're at the Northern #Maternity & #Midwifery Festival, why not pop by our new exhibition in Leeds on childbirth, midwifery & risk? https://t.co/Jvo3ECEW0c

[Bearing Different Risks @birthriskhist]

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[Bearing Different Risks @birthriskhist]

Thank you to everyone who came to our private viewing today. We’ve already had some great guesses for our ‘What Smells?’ panel... #bearingdifferentrisks

[Thackray Museum of Medicine @thackraymuseum]

Great to welcome everyone to the launch of Bearing Different Risk @birthriskhist @Welcome2Yorks @balbirdance @caslass inviting us to think about risks involved in giving birth - some great responses already! @VisitLeedsTIC @LeedsInspired

[Dr Ryan Sweet @RyanCSweet]

Here at the launch of _Bearing Different Risks_ at @thackraymuseum. Well done, @birthriskhist team (esp. @caitlinstobie) for a great exhibition!

[Dr Ryan Sweet @RyanCSweet]

Couldn't resist an "empathy belly" selfie at @birthriskhist. P.S. It was a workout taking this shot. That thing is heavy!!