I found this lovely little slide show with audio. http://oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~tm322203/Midwife/
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The Business of Being Born
Posted on October 10, 2007 by sarahtar
Simul-posting at all my blogs.
Central Iowans have an opportunity next month to see an awesome film about childbirth in America – The Business of Being Born is a movie about the business of childbirth in this country. In the film, actress and former talk show host Ricki Lake and filmmaker Abby Epstein draw [...]
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Featured in Juice
Posted on May 3, 2007 by sarahtar
Amy Murphy, local Bradley teacher and doula.
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April is Cesarean Awareness Month
Posted on April 20, 2006 by wallypop
April is Cesarean Section Awareness Month. Last year, over 1 million c-sections were performed in the United States. The c-section is now, sadly, the most common surgery performed in the U.S.
The hundreds of thousands of unnecessary c-sections have been shown to have no benefit on maternal-child outcomes, while putting an additional strain on our already overburdened medical and insurance industries.
To help fight the growing [...]
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Book Review: The Baby Catcher by Peggy Vincent
Posted on January 27, 2006 by wallypop
I just finished Peggy Vincent’s Baby Catcher. What a great book! I highly recommend it for ANYONE!
This book is like a breath of fresh air, the perfect antidote to A Baby Story or to mainstream birthing friends! Peggy talks about her career – starting from when she was a student nurse at Duke helping a [...]
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