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The Birth Dance

by Denise Thompson September 1, 2009

This short, sweet piece describes the interaction between father-to-be and laboring mother at a Ukrainian homebirth. This piece is one of four articles in this issue describing different aspects of birth in Ukraine.

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About Author: Denise Thompson

Denise Thompson, CPM, LM, travels extensively helping families in other countries experience safe, natural homebirths. Denise is founder of Ministry of Missionary Midwives International (MOMMI), which is dedicated to training midwives globally, and co-founder with her husband, Eric, of Safe Havens, Int., dedicated to housing older orphans. She and Eric have a blended family that consists of eleven children and nine grandchildren. Denise’s first catch as a midwife was her first grandchild. She lives in Tyler, Texas. You can reach Denise by e-mail at [email protected].

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