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The definitive paper on the safety and outcomes for breech birth at home and in birth centers, with helpful suggestions for midwives.
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A short course in hypno-suggestive birth methods as well as predictions for the future.
Read more…. The Future of Hypno-suggestive Methods in Childbirth
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With birth stories to illustrate her points, Sister MorningStar discusses variations in pushing times and why we need to stop trying to manage birth.
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A story of serving through various births for the same, with a variety of outcomes.
This helpful article explains how a simple household ingredient can be used for a non traumatic treatment for a common problem.
Read more…. Salt: A Simple Treatment for Umbilical Granulomas
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Learn what to cover in an initial free consultation visit for first-time homebirth clients.
Read more…. The Portable Office: The Introductory Consultation Visit
Eva Diana—evadiana.com
This article covers whether there are adverse effects related to the duration of pushing and how pushing should actually be defined.
Read more…. Second Stage of Labor: Does Pushing Too Long Cause Infant Problems?
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Drawing from extra-Biblical texts, Jane Beal writes about the Virgin Mary’s midwives and other details regarding the birth of Jesus.
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A short piece with suggestions about how to get people to attend an event marketing your services.
Read more…. Increase Attendance at Your In-person Event in Two Easy Steps
Esther Edith—estheredith.com
Unassisted childbirth is a choice being made by some low-risk women. This article includes testimonials from some of them and suggests that we be less judgmental and try to understand what is motivating them.
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With two different births by the same woman, the author contrasts actual choice and the illusion of choice in both the trajectory and outcomes.
Eva Diana—evadiana.com
Four educational vignettes about complicated births with positive outcomes.
