Mostly, I'd think it was the moral attitudes and the sexual practices of the woman and/or father that would determine the risk. Policy rigidity does not permit the parents to say, "Hey, we don't have VD, dude, so lay off!"
My points....on all accounts, especially, the above. Thanks. "M. G. Devour" <[email protected]> wrote: > midwives or rural location. Granted they'd be less likely to have access to pathology tests, which is your point, I think, but the practice takes place in hospitals or other doctor attended births. Mostly, I'd think it was the moral attitudes and the sexual practices of the woman and/or father that would determine the risk. Policy rigidity does not permit the parents to say, "Hey, we don't have VD, dude, so lay off!" Nowadays home birth (at least for most people in the US) is a novelty likely to involve the most motivated individuals, who would be least likely to endanger their offspring. Peace, Mike D. [Mike Devour, Citizen, Patriot, Libertarian] [[email protected] ] [Speaking only for myself... ] -- The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org To post, address your message to: [email protected] Address Off-Topic messages to: [email protected] The Silver List and Off Topic List archives are currently down... List maintainer: Mike Devour Regards, Carol Ann _______________________________ God is what you can find in anything you look at if you look long enough. --------------------------------- Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. PC-to-Phone calls for ridiculously low rates.

