Ina May Gaskin on Birth Matters: A Midwife's Manifesta Reflection
Ina May Gaskin talks about the birth matters that how the natural childbirths are far more worthy than the medicalization processes. She takes apart the technologies used for the labor, such as inductions or C-section and others. She says that many people argue that technology is better than the nature. More importance is given to the technology instead of nature. However, let’s consider some law of nature that anything which is natural can cause less complications compared to the complications caused by the technology. She believes that we should settle our modern lives with a process as old as our species. She wants people to stop seeking towards the medicalization birth and
Ina May Gaskin talks about the birth matters that how the natural childbirths are far more worthy than the medicalization processes. She takes apart the technologies used for the labor, such as inductions or C-section and others. She says that many people argue that technology is better than the nature. More importance is given to the technology instead of nature. However, let’s consider some law of nature that anything which is natural can cause less complications compared to the complications caused by the technology. She believes that we should settle our modern lives with a process as old as our species. She wants people to stop seeking towards the medicalization birth and