News of Interest

This article is a MUST READ! It is regarding modern medicine and its effect on length of gestation and elective cesareans.

Our condolences go to the family of this amazing St. Louis doctor who delivered babies at home for decades.  He will surely be missed!

Homebirths As A Safe Alternative article from Oregon.

More Moms To Be Are Turning To Midwives from the Northwest Herald.

The Medicalization of My Natural Birth is a great birth story, and gives some great advice.

Russian Babies Switched at Birth, Now 2, Are Ordered to Switch Back – a statement from the hospital said it happened because of understaffing.

In a New York hospital, the staff accidentally switches two babies, apologizes 18 hours later and switches them back.

Polish Families Awarded in case involving switched babies at birth.

Misty Liu

Misty Liu is a mother and advocate of choices in childbirth. A freelance writer and web designer, she has worked with maternal health care providers for 10 years, and has been published in Midwifery Today magazine as well as featured in online newsletters and blogs. She is currently the mother of 9 children, and has birthed in hospitals and at home.

One response to “News of Interest”

  1. Cate

    Thanks for linking to my birth story on Eco Child’s Play…it was great to share and get all the support I did! ;)

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