Beyond the immediate risks to her health and the health of her baby, when a woman chooses c-section, she decreases the chance… — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
Having a highly trained obstetrical surgeon attend a normal birth is analogous to having a pediatric surgeon babysit a healthy 2-year-old. — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
There is no scientific evidence that doing over 10 percent of births with a cesarean improves the outcome for the woman or… — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
Humanizing birth means understanding that the woman giving birth is a human being, not a machine and not just a container for… — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
“...the total number of pregnancies in which powerful and dangerous drugs are used is 60 percent, or nearly two-thirds of all births.… — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
If you really want a humanized birth, the best thing you can do is stay the hell out of the hospital. — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
...Respecting the woman as an important and valuable human being and making certain that the woman's experience while giving birth is fulfilling… — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
Beyond the immediate risks to her health and the health of her baby, when a woman chooses c-section, she decreases the chance that she… — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
Having a highly trained obstetrical surgeon attend a normal birth is analogous to having a pediatric surgeon babysit a healthy 2-year-old. — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
There is no scientific evidence that doing over 10 percent of births with a cesarean improves the outcome for the woman or improves the… — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
Humanizing birth means understanding that the woman giving birth is a human being, not a machine and not just a container for making babies.… — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
“...the total number of pregnancies in which powerful and dangerous drugs are used is 60 percent, or nearly two-thirds of all births. It is… — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
If you really want a humanized birth, the best thing you can do is stay the hell out of the hospital. — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
Ina May Gaskin is the most important person in maternity care in North America, bar none. — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
One way to measure a particular doctor's openness and attitude toward women in general is simply to ask about the doctor's opinion of midwifery. — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
...Respecting the woman as an important and valuable human being and making certain that the woman's experience while giving birth is fulfilling and empowering… — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
