Birth, Babies, and Beyond

Pregnancy, Birth, and Parenting: A medical writer and mother of four makes sense of the fads and teases fact from fiction.
Randi Hutter Epstein, M.D., is the author of Get Me Out: A History of Childbirth from the Garden of Eden to the Sperm Bank. See full bio

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