In an age where birth has often been overtaken
by obstetrics, Dr Dick - Read's philosophy is still as fresh and relevant as it was when he originally wrote this book.
Not exact matches
Aparna Sridhar, a clinical professor in the Department of
Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of California Los Angeles, says that period - tracking apps are great ways for women to understand their cycles better, but the information aggregated
by them may not be 100 % accurate.
A study carried out
by researchers at Jordan University was published in the Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynaecology investigated the effect of eating dates on labour and delivery outcomes.
«Maternal and newborn outcomes in planned home birth vs planned hospital births: a metaanalysis»
by Joseph R. Wax, MD; F. Lee Lucas, PhD; Maryanne Lamont, MLS; Michael G. Pinette, MD; Angelina Cartin; and Jacquelyn Blackstone, DO, appeared in the American Journal of
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Volume 203, Issue 3 (September 2010) published
by Elsevier.
Kelly's passion for birth, babies and families was equally fostered
by her Grandfather and Uncle who were both M.D.s in
Obstetrics / Gynecology and had their own practices until retirement.
The innate ability of each woman to give birth guided
by her body's wisdom, with trusted attendants, in soft private spaces, has been largely taken over
by the international billion dollar high - tech low - touch
obstetrics industry.
Midwives describe the desire to peel away these fictions of medicalized prenatal care, exposing strong and capable women who «grow» and birth babies outside the regulatory and self - regulatory processes naturalized
by modern, technocratic
obstetrics...
This ten minute workout was discussed in the May 2014 Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynecology, in a study conducted
by Weill Cornell Medical School, titled, «Postnatal Exercise can Reverse Diastasis Recti.»
Our team of four Ob / Gyn physicians are all certified
by the American Board of
Obstetrics and Gynecology and work closely with a top - notch group of certified nurse midwives.
Expectant parents are supported
by our 24 - hour team of our board - certified obstetricians / gynecologists and our certified nurse midwives, who are advanced practice nurses specializing in
obstetrics and gynecology at Women's Health located in Middlebury, Vermont.
For example recent research
by the American College of
Obstetrics & Gynecology has shown the use of oxytocin, for induction of labour or to «speed up» labour, is an independent risk to babies and increases NICU admission.
While the practice of KC originated with preterm infants, it has been widely proven to be an important practice for all newborns, and as such, is recommended
by leading health organizations such as the World Health Organization, the American College of
Obstetrics and Gynecologists, and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).
While the Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynecology notes that this was a routine procedure in years gone
by, it is far less likely to be necessary in today's age of medical advancements.
Invited participant on a panel sponsored
by the Critical Anthropology of Health Caucus on «Unhealthy Health Policies»: «Unhealthy Maternity Care:
Obstetrics vs. Midwifery.»
Dr. Carolyn Givens is Board - Certified
by The American Board of
Obstetrics and Gynecology in both
Obstetrics and Gynecology and in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and has spent the majority of her career helping couples with infertility.
In the rush to supposedly protect mothers and babies from misfortune and death, modern western
obstetrics has neglected to pay its dues to the Goddess, to Mother Nature, whose complex and elegant systems of birth are interfered with on every level
by this new approach, even as we admit our inability to understand or control these elemental forces.
Dr. Herbert is Board Certified
by The American Board of
Obstetrics and Gynecology in both
Obstetrics and Gynecology and in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.
Updated
by: Irina Burd, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Gynecology and
Obstetrics at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD..
The American College of Gynecology and
Obstetrics recommends that the average mother - to - be gain anywhere from 25 - 35 pounds
by delivery day.
In 1959, Wright published a paper in
Obstetrics and Gynecology noting a decrease in perinatal mortality from 4.7 to 1.6 percent when breech infants were delivered
by cesarean section.
You are confusing certified nurse midwives, who have nursing degrees and usually an advanced degree with a focus on
obstetrics, with lay midwives, whose level of regulation varies
by state, but they mostly operate in a legal grey zone where they aren't regulated because they specifically aren't medical professionals, but then they promote themselves as having the training to handle just about anything.
This is yet another example of how modern
obstetrics is often stymied
by its own success.
Just as I think it's well past time for the medical profession and hospitals to start dealing realistically and responsibly with the issues and risks presented
by common practice (and mal - practice) in
obstetrics, it's important for home birth advocates to deal reasonably and realistically with the issues and risks presented
by home births.
Funding Source: Funding: Funding was provided
by the Department of
Obstetrics and Gynecology at New York Weill Cornell Medical Center.
And yet, I was invited to speak on the subject of homebirth
by the American College of
Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Common pregnancy pains and pressure, and even stressful breathing, is alleviated
by using the safety swaddle of a Cozy Bump — an innovative wonder in the field of modern
obstetrics.
Under the supervision of the
Obstetrics / Gynecology department at Stanford Medical School, the service was staffed
by certified nurse midwives, who provided both prenatal care and delivery services to expectant mothers.
Dr. Robert Schorlemer is Board Certified
by the American Board of
Obstetrics and Gynecology, and has been in private practice since 1971.
It is now official: Evidence based medicine has been abandoned
by mainstream
obstetrics.
for thirty - one years, and Murphy - Lawless» book makes crystal - clear just how destructive and repressive
obstetrics has been for women historically, and why most women today have been seduced
by so - called «scientific
obstetrics,» their birthing experiences taken from them in so many ways.
A graduate of Albany Medical College, Dr. Dropkin completed his OB - GYN residency at Albany Medical Center and is board certified
by the American Board of
Obstetrics and Gynecology.
«More women are postponing childbearing, but with age, the cumulus cells that surround and nurture the eggs begin dying; we've found that this is caused
by lack of oxygen,» said senior author Pasquale Patrizio, M.D., director of the Yale Fertility Center and professor in the Department of
Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences.
Today's guidance, written
by a group of cervical cancer screening experts led
by University of Alabama at Birmingham gynecologic oncologist Warner Huh, M.D., is being published simultaneously in the journals Gynecologic Oncology,
Obstetrics & Gynecology, and the Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease under the title «Use of Primary High Risk Human Papillomavirus Testing for Cervical Cancer Screening: Interim Clinical Guidance.»
The reasons why UTIs recur is not fully understood, but the researchers, including
obstetrics and gynecology instructor Nicole Gilbert, PhD, and graduate student Valerie O'Brien, saw a clue in bacterial vaginosis, which is caused
by an overgrowth of harmful bacteria, resulting in vaginal odor and discharge.
The guideline recommendations were developed
by a multinational and multidisciplinary panel of oncology,
obstetrics / gynecology, public health, cancer control, epidemiology / biostatistics, health economics, behavioral / implementation science, and patient advocacy experts, including some of the world's foremost research leaders on HPV and HPV vaccines.
Survivors of melanoma were more likely to limit exposure to the sun than people who had never had the disease, but some still reported seeking out suntans and getting sunburns, reports a new article in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research
by Rachel Isaksson Vogel, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health at the University of Minnesota.
And the number of family physicians offering obstetrical services has dropped
by half in recent years, although many still offer basic prenatal care: In the year 2000, 23 percent of family physicians offered
obstetrics — but when they were surveyed in 2010 it was only about 10 percent.
By SALLY SHUTTLEWORTH Over the past few years a quiet revolution in
obstetrics has begun.
The new UTMB study
by Dr. Ramkumar Menon, assistant professor in the department of
obstetrics and gynecology, in collaboration with Winthrop University Hospital and the Kaiser Permenante Southern California Medical Group, found that pregnant women with higher levels of flame - retardant chemicals in their bodies, namely polybrominated diphenyl ethers, were more likely to deliver their babies early than women with lower levels.
The study
by Drs. Cande Ananth, Katherine Keyes, and Ronald Wapner in the Departments of Epidemiology and
Obstetrics and Gynecology, examined data on 120 million births in the United States between 1980 and 2010 from national hospital discharge surveys.
Now a team led
by Lin Zhang, PhD, research associate professor in the Department of
Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, has mined those sequences to identify a non-protein-coding RNA whose expression is linked to ovarian cancer.
«The convenience and ease of being able to use frozen sperm taken
by biopsy in ICSI offers many advantages over fresh sperm,» said Kenan Omurtag, MD, the study's first author and assistant professor of
obstetrics and gynecology.
The study, led
by Paul Meis, a professor of
obstetrics and gynecology, focused on 459 pregnant women with a history of premature births.
«Despite the increased quality risks and the lack of safety and efficacy data for non-FDA regulated custom - compounded bioidentical hormones, their use
by menopausal women is higher than expected and appears to be continuing to grow,» said lead researcher JoAnn Pinkerton, MD, a professor of
obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville.
These results will be presented
by Janos Tanyi, MD, PhD, an assistant professor of
Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Reporting in the Journal of Clinical Investigation Insights, a team led
by senior author Andrea Facciabene, PhD, a research assistant professor of Radiation Oncology and
Obstetrics / Gynecology, found that the effectiveness of adoptive T cell therapy (ACT) in mice with cancer is significantly affected
by differences in the natural makeup of gut bacteria and treatment with antibiotics.
«I am delighted to hear that the HFEA have had the good sense to approve this important project,» Peter Braude, an emeritus professor of
obstetrics and gynecology at King's College London, said in a statement distributed
by the Science Media Center in London today.
An Ultrasound in
Obstetrics & Gynecology study
by Kypros Nicolaides, MD, of the Harris Birthright Research Centre for Fetal Medicine at King's College London in England, and his colleagues is the first to prospectively demonstrate the feasibility of routine screening for trisomies 21, 18, and 13
by cfDNA testing.
The researchers were led
by P. Michael Conn, Ph.D., who was a senior scientist in reproductive sciences and neuroscience at OHSU's Oregon National Primate Research Center and professor of physiology and pharmacology, cell biology and development and
obstetrics and gynecology at OHSU for the past 19 years.
A second Ultrasound in
Obstetrics & Gynecology study
by the group, which included pregnancies undergoing screening at three UK hospitals between March 2006 and May 2012, found that effective first - trimester screening for Down's syndrome could be achieved
by cfDNA testing contingent on the results of the combined test done at 11 to 13 weeks.