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Induction of Birth
If only one change happened in North America - the end of 41 week inductions - the cesarean rate would immediately drop. This workshop explores the history, the misinformation campaign, and the tools needed to end the routine practice of labor inductions. One of Gloria Lemay's twelve … [Read More...]

Childhood Vaccination: Questions All Parents Should Ask Part I: Myths vs. Realities
What are the present legal requirements for mandatory vaccinations? How effective are vaccinations? Are vaccinated children healthier than non-vaccinated children? Are vaccines safe? Do the benefits of vaccination outweigh the risks? How is vaccine research conducted? How thoroughly are vaccines … [Read More...]

Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension
Most prenatal care is designed to identify the small number of pregnant women who will develop Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension. This condition can be prevented and treated. This presentation explores how the diagnosis is made, how to identify the symptoms in the early stages, and which … [Read More...]
Recorded Programs (Series)

The Intact Boy
Medicalized (non-religious) circumcision, an invention of English-speaking physicians, is in steep decline everywhere in the world — except for the United States. Join Marilyn Milos, RN; Ronald Goldman, Ph.D.; Gillian Longley, RN, BSN; and Miriam Pollack in a critical examination of the practice of infant male circumcision in North America.
Gentle Birth: The Science and the Wisdom
Sarah J Buckley, MD, family physician, mother of four and author of the internationally-acclaimed book Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering will present Gentle Birth: The Science and the Wisdom, a series of lectures on the natural processes of birth, and the impact of interventions in pregnancy and birth on mothers and babies. These ground-breaking lectures, based […]
Essentials of Maternal-Infant Care
Join Gloria Lemay, celebrated traditional birth attendant and childbirth educator, in a series of 12 online programs for professionals and students who wish to expand their knowledge and skills, and delve into issues that arise repeatedly in clinical practice. This series is also valuable for parents who want to be fully informed about their choices […]
Resources
Online Resources
(In development) Click here to read an article (adobe pdf) published in the International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, entitled Routine … [Read More...]
The Environment
This list is currently being compiled. Check back soon or join our mailing list for notice of updates. VIDEO: The Girl Who Silenced The World for 5 … [Read More...]
Tubal Ligation
www.tubal.org … [Read More...]
Online Presentations (Videos and Selected Resources)
Here are a few short video segments from some of our online presentations. For those whose browsers could not support the media files during the … [Read More...]
Childbirth
In the News - Labors Induced by Cytotec … [Read More...]
Interdisciplinary Theory
Gallway, Timothy, The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance. Random House (1977). Disguised as a manual for … [Read More...]
Film
Birth Into Being: The Russian Waterbirth Experience (magnificent footage of waterbirths and women birthing at the Black Sea) Check out the videos … [Read More...]