MANA editorial regarding “AMA Seeks to Deny Women Choices in Childbirth”
July 13, 2008 by Marijke Durning, RN
Filed under Women's Health
In mid-June, I posted on how Ricki Lake was being taken to task by the American Medical Association (AMA) about her stance on home birth (Tsk, tsk Ricki Lake).
Meredith, our resident doula (Womb Within has its very own doula) sent me this “President’s editorial” fro the Midwives Alliance of North America (MANA). I am publishing it with permission. It’s a very interesting answer to the AMA’s close-minded point of view.
AMA Seeks to Deny Women Choices in Childbirth
*President’s Editorial *
July 11, 2008
Geradine Simkins
president@mana.org
888-923-MANA (6262)
info@mana.org
http://www.mana.org
One wonders what process the American Medical Association (AMA) House of Delegates used to determine that *”Resolution 205 …read more
