Thursday, November 4, 2010

Is there really such a thing as informed consent?

In my years as a mother, doula, and childbirth educator I have come to question if informed consent truly exists, and not only in the realm of childbirth. Every choice that we make has pros and cons, but some definitely outweigh the other. As a woman who has experienced many different types of births, I found the following post incredibly interesting.

http://www.theunnecesarean.com/blog/2010/11/3/informed-consent-involves-more-than-saying-it-could-be-dange.html

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