Childbirth is a billion dollar industry that has skyrocketed in the United States and this controversial documentary takes a hard look at America’s maternity care system with its emphasis on drugs, costly interventions and its view of childbirth as a medical emergency rather than a natural occurrence. Produced by Ricki Lake, it compares various childbirth methods, including midwives, natural births, epidurals, and Cesarean sections.
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