tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421523183162882046.post470336462858996894..comments2023-07-22T07:08:34.651-04:00Comments on More Than Medicine: What's best for baby?Tom Quinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14943915439673973854noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421523183162882046.post-10840689453858768222008-01-13T11:22:00.000-05:002008-01-13T11:22:00.000-05:00I read this blog with interest today, hoping to se...I read this blog with interest today, hoping to see some recognition of how fellow physicians and hospitals were coercing or forcing women into repeat cesareans. Instead, I read more "blame the mother" mentality. According to the CDC, obesity has been at stable rates for the past 3-4 years...yet the cesarean rate has still gone up 6 percent. The primary rates for cesarean are rising due to inductions being done without medical indication. The repeat cesarean rate is rising primarily due to physicians and their biases, including the medical information they give to their clients. Ignoring the physician's role in cesarean continues to harm women.Mitchell Clanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06047018660578642318noreply@blogger.com