Episiotomy Childbirth Pregnancy and Birth Reproductive Health

An article denouncing the practice of routinely cutting the perineum during hospital deliveries in the United States with abstracts for related studies.

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• Episiotomy: Ritual Genital Mutilation in Western Obstetrics - An article denouncing the practice of routinely cutting episiotomy the perineum during hospital deliveries in the United episiotomy States with abstracts for related studies.
• About Episiotomy - A collection of links to articles on the episiotomy subject plus information on using exercise to avoid episiotomy and recover from the procedure.
• Baby Center: Episiotomy - The how and why, including commonly asked questions and their answers. Includes user submitted comments on personal experiences with the procedure.
• Obstetric Myths Versus Research Realities: Episiotomy - Summary of significant points, references, and abstracts from childbirth related studies from this book on obstetric myths.
• Perineal Protection - Avoiding Tears and Episiotomy - Suggestions for avoiding the procedure from midwives, including the use of perineal massage and birth stools.
• Birth Psychology: Epsiotomy - A description of the procedure, its purposes, and childbirth women\'s responses pregnancy and birth to it.
• Parent's Place: Episiotomy - Article on the pros and cons of the episiotomy procedure.
• Perineal Massage: Your How-To Guide - Article on how performing perineal massage may allow pregnancy and birth the mother to give birth without an episiotomy pregnancy and birth or laceration.
• Much Ado About a Little Cut - Article from the American College of Obstetricians and episiotomy Gynecologists suggesting childbirth that routine episiotomy is no longer episiotomy advisable.
• NPR : Study Questions Value of Episiotomies - A new study in the Journal of the American pregnancy and birth Medical Association finds no benefit from episiotomies. Melissa Block pregnancy and birth talks with Dr. Katherine E. Hartmann, who is lead author pregnancy and birth of the study. [3:53 streaming audio broadcast]
• Benefits and Risks of Episiotomy - Text of the manuscript subtitled "A Review of episiotomy the English-Language Literature Since 1980" by R.J. Woolley episiotomy which summarize the findings of studies on the episiotomy subject.

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