The virtual birthing unit project/Solar panel



The solar panel is symbolic and aims to remind midwives of the importance of thinking about sustainability in their practice, and in the environment they live and work in.

EcoMidwife - Sustainability and Midwifery: http://ecomidwife.wetpaint.com

Bell Laboratories ' scientists Gerald Pearson, Calvin Fuller and Daryl Chapin designed the first practical photovoltaic cell in the mid-'50s in Murray Hill.

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