Most hospital training labs use basic dummies or simple mannequins to teach medical skills. Students practice procedures, learn techniques and move on to real patients later. But a new childbirth ...
On a Friday morning in early September, a group of women sit cross-legged facing small candles and flowers in a softly-lit birth training room in Hartford. Six of the women form a circle around a ...
DeShaun Desrosiers wishes she had used a doula for the birth of her first child roughly nine years ago, when doctors and nurses at an El Paso-area hospital ignored and mistreated her. She said her ...