Abstract:unlikely to change is the nature of the lead clinician, and rightly so. The main obstacle to delivery of appropriate care is the dwindling number of midwives. A recent Royal College of Midwives survey revealed that one in four managers who responded had reduced the number of midwives, and had been replacing senior posts with more junior posts. 11
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