OBs

Why people like that even want to be OBs is beyond me.

Hysterical | Her Bad Mother 2008

It is required that OBs offer the Alpha Fetal Protein test. 1 in 5 come back positive, at which time amniocentesis is recommended, which tests for all trisomy disorders.

Think Progress » Will Sarah Palin call on Rush Limbaugh to apologize for saying liberal activists are ‘retards’? 2010

But not in the direction of soylent green, which will begin with denying health care to the elderly, like OBs plan will do.

Obama says economy 'may be headed in the right direction' 2009

I think it a bit hypocritical that you find it acceptable to completely blast OBs in specific and the medical community as a whole for expressing their views and opinions when you are doing exactly the same.

Why Home Births Scare Me aka TBTAM 2008

First off, OBs need to do what they have been trained to do.

Prescription for waste: Pricey & unnecessary procedures 2010

Frankly, most OBs that I speak with have no opposition to patients delivering at birthing centers with midwives.

Why Home Births Scare Me aka TBTAM 2008

Even though we birth with OBs over 90 percent of the time in the U.S. (as compared to less than 30 percent in Europe and Japan where midwives are used for the majority of uncomplicated pregnancies), we still have the second worst newborn mortality rate of any developing nation and our maternal mortality rate has doubled in the last 25 years.

Abi Cotler O'Roarty: Are Today's OBs Giving Women What They Really Want? 2010

My doctor, however, is very anti-c-section unless absolutely medically necessary so there was consultation after consultation with other doctors and OBs about whether the fact that my body has been preparing itself slooowly for ‘natural’ labor is reason enough to wait some more days.

Getting Down To Business: Update | Her Bad Mother 2008

But few OBs check for depression, says the reproductive psychiatrist Shari Lusskin.

Origins Annie Murphy Paul 2010

The anonymous OBs quoted in New York magazine call transports "dumps" and "train wrecks."

Jennifer Block: Extreme Birth, Indeed 2009