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The tattooed heretic of birth and death with Dr. Nathan Riley

The Mother Daze with Sarah Wright Olsen & Teresa Palmer

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Taking Control of Your Birth: Empowerment and Informed Decision Making

This chapter explores the power dynamics between doctors and patients in the context of childbirth, emphasizing the importance of women feeling empowered and informed throughout the birthing process. It discusses the flaws in the conventional maternity care system and advocates for autonomy and personal responsibility in making health decisions. The chapter also highlights the role of intuition, spirituality, and informed consent in childbirth.

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