I woke up this morning trying to solve the dilemma I was left with at the end of yesterday’s post. After 25 years of being an obstetrician, you’d think I’d have these things figured out, but for the moment they seem elusive. Seeing Ricky Lake’s film The Business of Being Born was the catalyst for a […]

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I am trying something new with this blog–using women’s words from The Working Woman’s Pregnancy Book to generate a discussion of some aspect of pregnancy, birth, or working. Here’s entry number one.
Page 365: “I pushed for two hours and then had to have a cesarean. I was frustrated with myself. I am kind of a […]

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Well the camera crew came to our suburban office Monday and taped me answering questions (via an earpiece) from the Good Morning America producer in California, while her kids were napping, I believe. Such a great working mom moment, but this piece isn’t about the book. They will identify me as “author of” the WWPB, even […]

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