Not exact matches
His publications have been
on the doctor - patient relationship, physician empathy, and more recently
on ethical issues in clinical obstetrics, including cesarean delivery
on maternal
request (CDMR),
birth plans, and home
birth.
I think there are a lot more nutso's in the cohort who want a
planned home
birth than in the cohort who
requests a
planned (elective) C - section — no
birth is «elective», but the cohort who wants to preserve perineal strength and function while avoiding the pain of labor and the risk of labor
on the baby should have their autonomy acknowledged.
Midwives tend to be more open to
birth plans as they will focus more
on the individual differences
requested by couples.