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Abstracts Austrian WB Abstract: 2003 - 265 Deliveries in a University Hospital Compared to Women of Same Age, Parity, and Gestational Age Not Birthing In Water BJOG - A Pilot Study for a Randomized Controlled Trial (RTC) of Waterbirth Chinese Radomized Controlled Trial on Waterbirth - A Field Report of 51 Cases Influence of Alternative Birth Methods on Traditional Birth Management - the changing pattern of birth methods and birth management in our clinic under the influence of the new birth concept are analysed Italian Waterbirth Study: 2001 - 555 waterbirths Israeli Waterbirth Study: 1998 - Underwater birth is now deemed an acceptable type of delivery Otigbah - A Retrospective Comparison of Waterbirths and Conventional Vaginal Deliveries Swiss Waterbirth Study - The most comprehensive study on waterbirth to date. Doctors from the Swiss clinic in Frauenfeld look at their hospital before and after the integration of waterbirth. Waterbirths and the Exposure to HIV - Abstract on HIV and Waterbirth
AAP Pediatrics Articles and Other Negative Articles 2004 Schroeter: Waterbirths: A Naked Emperor American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2004 - Waterbirth Effect on BMJ May 2005: Underwater Birth and Neonatal Respiratory Distress Pediatrics Commentary 2005: Underwater Births Perinatal Medical Opinion: Amos Grunebaum and Frank A. Chervenak 2004 Underwater Birth - Missing the Evidence or Missing the Point Underwater Birth - A Near Drowning Experience
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