Pregnancy/Delivery Trends

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Listen Monday, Feb. 26, 2001 at 1:06 p.m. in Health

New drugs and technologies are being used in childbirth every day. But critics worry that we're intervening too much. A discussion of the rise in C-sections and the trend toward scheduling labor and delivery.

Audio archives, transcripts and CDs will be available approximately 15 minutes after the program ends.

Guests

Pat Paluzzi

certified nurse-midwife (CNM), Baltimore City Health Department

Ellen Whitaker

MD, obstetrician/gynecologist, Drs. Chua and Whitaker

Mardsen Wagner

MD, MSPH, neo-natalogist; perinatal epidemiologist; former Regional Officer for Women's and Children's Health, World Health Organization

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