"The only significant effect of continuous electronic fetal……" — Michel Odent

"The only significant effect of continuous electronic fetal monitoring was an increase in the cesarean rate."

— Michel Odent

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14 Quotes by Michel Odent

Michel Odent has 14 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

We try to give a birthing woman freedom to find the right position for her own needs and comfort. Unfortunately,…
If we want to find safe alternatives to obstetrics, we must rediscover midwifery. To rediscover midwifery is the same as…
Let us imagine, for example, that a mother is still in such a state of consciousness that she has forgotten…
It seems that many health professionals involved in antenatal care have not realized that one of their role should be…
According to traditional wisdom in rural France, a baby in the womb should be compared to fruit on the tree.…
I usually claim that pregnant women should not read books about pregnancy and birth. Their time is too precious. They…
Experiences have clearly shown that an approach which 'de-medicalizes' birth, restores dignity and humanity to the process of childbirth, and…
Sarah Buckley is precious, because she is bilingual. She can speak the language of a mother who gave birth to…
People never sing...except in the bathroom. Birthing women also make their natural sounds next to running bath water. There is…
To change the world, we must first change the way the babies are being born,
When you are in hard labor, remember that the length of labor is usually proportional to the number of people…
...one cannot actively help a woman to give birth. The goal is to avoid disturbing her unnecsessarily.

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More Cesarean Quotes

This quote is filed under Cesarean Quotes, one of 7 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

My mom said giving birth was the most excruciating thing she's ever gone through in her life. So...if [a cesarean]… — Britney Spears
I actually think being involved in the cesarean would be... I just can't wait! — Robert Pattinson
There is no scientific evidence that doing over 10 percent of births with a cesarean improves the outcome for the… — Marsden Wagner
My mother-in-law was with me during all four of my births and when she was sitting next to me holding… — Patricia Heaton
A study of interactions between women and obstetricians offers an explanation. It described three levels of increasing power imbalance: In… — Henci Goer
The best a health care system can do is to equip itself to meet the needs of each individual woman… — Ina May Gaskin

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