This new (hopefully) weekly feature will highlight blog posts from the previous week (or so) that are relevant to cesaren prevention, recovery, and VBAC. If you would like to nominate a blog post to be featured here, email me at blog@ican-online.org.
Gloria LeMay – “A Proven Method for Reducing the Cesarean Rate”: Gloria reviews a successful, but sadly abandoned, effort to reduce the cesarean rate at a British Columbia Hospital.
The Unnecessarian – “New Logical Fallacy: Argumentum ad Necessarian”: Jill breaks down the (il)logic behind the assumption that because a doctor performs a cesarean it was necessary.
Jennifer Block (Babble) – “The Birth Wars: Who’s Really Winning the Homebirth Debate”: Jennifer lays out the arguments for and against home birth and highlight’s the need for the U.S. medical establishment to come to terms with the scientific evidence supporting homebirth.