I really enjoyed the book too, and found particularly interesting the passage about CTGs. I know that they increase the incidence of c/s, but I didn't know that they are 40 - 60% INaccurate.... or, inaccurate 40 - 60% of the time... how exactly can that be measured???
Jo ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul&Tracy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ozmidwifery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 6:10 PM Subject: Fw: misconceptions > I have seen Naomi Wolf interviewed on numerous tv shows and I believe what > she said made a lot of sense. > > I've read this book and really enjoyed it. I feel anybody pregnant or > planning to have a baby should read it. > > I do remember disgreeing with something Naomi wrote about but it was so long > ago now I read that book that I can't remember what it was. I have > suggested that several of my friends read it and they subsequently went into > labour determined to have the kind of birth they had in mind, despite one of > the midwives providing them with paternalistic information. Both couples > had exactly the birth they wanted. The power of information. > > > ---- Original Message ----- > From: "Kirsten Blacker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "ozmid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 11:28 AM > Subject: misconceptions > > > > Has anyone else read this book "Misconceptions" by Naomi Wolf? Very > > interesting stuff, particularly for me working in the health care system > > here > > Kirsten > > the aussie in Minnesota USA > > > > -- > > This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. > > Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe. > > -- > This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. > Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe. -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.
