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Examples
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I wonder if she lives somewhere that homebirth is illegal?
A Clorox Moment aka TBTAM 2008
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Every newspaper article about government, bureaucratic and medical meddling in homebirth and interference with women’s’ bodies now strengthens my resolve to finish my novella and gives me fodder for another installment.
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NSW Greens MP Lee Rhiannon told a crowd of about 100 in Sydney that access to a homebirth was a woman's right.
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"Many choices such as homebirth ... may be lost if doctors do not form the formal agreements with midwives."
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So all this has made me a breastfeeding/homebirth nut.
O.K. Steve Martin rode a bike through Central Park today « Dating Jesus 2009
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My deep held passion for birth reform, homebirth and the profession of midwifery is only just starting to bleed into my fiction work.
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I always thought doulas where superfluous in many cases, kind of an extra expense just to be able to say, I had a homebirth with my midwife and a doula.
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I will however take the opportunity again to sit in the parliamentary chamber bleachers in a pro-homebirth t-shirt and look Mr Rudd in the eye.
Jodi’s Anti-Resolutions for the ’10 Creative Year « Write Anything 2010
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An illegal homebirth w/a mw, in my state costs around $1600 and a hospital birth costs over $8,000.48% of births in my state are covered under medicaid.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Putting Lipstick on the Health-Reform Pig: 2010
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Ina Mae Gaskin essentially made homebirth acceptable again (let alone non-medicated birthing.)
O.K. Steve Martin rode a bike through Central Park today « Dating Jesus 2009
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