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Benefits and Risks of Episiotomy
gentlebirth.org
Text of the manuscript subtitled "A Review of the English-Language Literature Since 1980" by R.J. Woolley which summarize the findings of studies on the subject.
Birth Psychology: Epsiotomy
birthpsychology.com
A description of the procedure, its purposes, and women's responses to it.
NPR : Study Questions Value of Episiotomies
npr.org
A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association finds no benefit from episiotomies. Melissa Block talks with Dr. Katherine E. Hartmann, who is lead author of the s…
Perineal Protection - Avoiding Tears and Episiotomy
gentlebirth.org
Suggestions for avoiding the procedure from midwives, including the use of perineal massage and birth stools.
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