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Re: Home births: double footling breechFrom: Dr Eberhard W Lisse (el@lisse.NA)Fri Nov 25 20:31:13 2005
In message <27a.65cdfc.30b8cfdf@aol.com>, GA12L@aol.com writes:
> In a message dated 25/11/2005 20:07:30 GMT Standard Time, el@lisse.NA writes Oh, no, I have done gazillions of breeches. But, then I read Cochrane. And , the FRCOG guidelines for that matter.
> Over here there is a push to make breech births another version of n the face of evidence, by reabid (or would that be morbid :-)-O?) midwives.
> Last week I saw a vaginal breech birth from a multip whose fist baby was What are you trying to tell us here? That ligitation is less epxmensive in the UK?
> A breech birth in the hands of a skilled practitioner is safe. This is clearly in contradiction to the available evidence.
> In any case, the woman has the final say. Not if she wants to deliver with me.
> If she wants a vaginal breech then she can have one, Yes, that is correct. but not with me in attendance.
> there is no law to stop her so we need to be skilled to accomodate these This attitude is positiveliy dangerours and plain wrong.
> Of course, the OB can always do a bit of shroud waving and scare her into I explain to the women the available evidence and tell them that because of that I do not deliver breeces by vaginal bypass surgery. She doesn't like it, she has ample alternatives.
> In any case, you wouldn't be 'delivering a breech' the woman would be Besides that I am fortunate that this PC crap hasn't reached these shores yet, the women may give birth to a baby, but I most certainly deliver it.
> At least they do here maybe our women are different to those in other That would be the country where gingerbread men were outlawed? el
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