Quotes Tagged With :midwife

The baby, when he or she is ready to be born, will send a message that tells the mother’s body that....

Remember this, for it is as true and true gets: Your body is not a lemon. You are not a machine. The....

One way to measure a particular doctor's openness and attitude toward women in general is simply to ask....

If women lose the right to say where and how they birth their children, then they will have lost something....

My dear boy, in Ireland the midwife uses one hand to hold the baby's best fighting arm from the font....

When a woman births, not only is a baby being born but so is a mother. How we treat her will affect how....

$13 to $20 billion a year could be saved in health care costs by demedicalizing childbirth, developing....

Ina May Gaskin is the most important person in maternity care in North America, bar none.

The midwife considers the miracle of childbirth as normal, and leaves it alone unless there's trouble.....

What's it like here?There's a biscuit factory next door. We get the broken ones.