“If we want to find safe alternatives to obstetrics, we must rediscover midwifery. To rediscover midwifery is the same as giving back childbirth to women. And imagine the future if surgical teams were at the service of the midwives and the women instead of controlling them.” IfsWantGivingChildrenWomenInspiringImagineTeamBirthFutureSafeMedicalAlternativesThought ProvokingPregnancyControlledGiving BackSurgeonsChildbirthGiving BirthMidwifeRediscoveryMidwiferyBack To BasicsNatural ChildbirthHome Birth Author:Michel Odent
“Let us imagine, for example, that a mother is still in such a state of consciousness that she has forgotten the rest of the world while discovering her baby; suddenly somebody appears with two clamps and a pair of scissors in order to cut the cord. This distraction is a dangerous interference with the physiological processes.” WorldStillsTwoStatesMotherOrderProcessConsciousnessCuttingImagineDangerousExampleBabyForgottenPairsDistractionDiscoveringInterferenceCordsStates Of ConsciousnessPhysiologicalScissors Author:Michel Odent