• The second - time mom whose baby was breech and was «not allowed» a trial of
labor by her obstetrician.
Not exact matches
Revised guidelines on when and how to induce
labor in pregnant women were issued recently
by The American College of
Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).
A birthing center, according to Wikipedia, is a healthcare facility, staffed
by nurse - midwives, midwives, and / or
obstetricians, for mothers in
labor who may be assisted
by doulas and coaches.
*» Natural Hospital Birth»
by Cynthia Gabriel (required for certification) * «The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth»
by Henci Goer * «Gentle Birth Choices»
by Barbara Harper * «A Good Birth, a Safe Birth»
by Diana Korte and Roberta Scaer * «Birth Reborn»
by Michel Odent, MD * «The Birth Partner»
by Penny Simkin * «Unassisted Childbirth»
by Laura Shanley * «Birthing From Within»
by Pam England * «Active Birth»
by Janet Balaskas * «Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn»
by Simkin, Whaley and Keppler «New Natural Pregnancy»
by Janet Balaskas «Women Giving Birth»
by Limberg and Smulders «Special Delivery»
by Rahima Baldwin «Waterbirth: A Midwife's Perspective»
by Susan Napierala * «Back
Labor No More»
by Janie King «The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth»
by Sheila Kitzinger «Mothering the Mother»
by Marshall and Phyllis Klaus «Nurturing Touch at Birth: A
Labor Support Handbook»
by Paulina Perez «The Birth Book»
by Martha and William Sears * «The Scientification of Love»
by Michel Odent, MD * «The Farmer and the
Obstetrician»
by Michel Odent, MD
We obtained clinical data regarding respondents» course of pregnancy and
labor from the medical records and birth registration forms that were filled out
by the midwives and
obstetricians.
Once
labor has begun, a patient attempting TOLAC should be evaluated
by an
obstetrician or other obstetric care provider.
Birth Center: A free - standing maternity center or facility that is staffed
by midwives and / or
obstetricians and offers family - centered care for low - risk pregnancy,
labor and birth.
Ms. Pfeiffer pulls out all the stops in her final monologue which is meant to dispel 15 years of bad marriage in a moment, but is so poorly directed that, instead, what comes to mind is a woman in
labor being coached
by an overzealous
obstetrician to «Push!
There is a school of thought that all brachial plexus injuries during birth are avoidable and are the product of either excessive traction on the baby's head
by the
obstetrician or the use of fundal pressure
by labor and delivery nurses which further jams the shoulder into the pubic symphysis in combination with excessive traction.
If the injury to the newborn or mother is caused
by the negligence of an
obstetrician, surgeon, delivery nurse, anesthesiologist, pediatrician, or other medical professional involved with the pregnancy,
labor, and delivery, families are entitled to pursue compensation from those liable.
Some birth injuries result from unavoidable complications during pregnancy,
labor, or delivery, while others are caused
by the negligence of hospitals, clinics,
obstetricians, or other medical personnel assisting in the care of a pregnant woman and her unborn child.
If, for example, a physician negligently fails to order a C - section when a mother's
labor is progressing at a rate that is considered unsafe for the baby and the baby is injured or dies during vaginal delivery, the
obstetrician may be found liable for the injuries or death sustained
by the fetus during the vaginal delivery.