delivery

No Two Birth Stories are the Same

Stephanie Godfrey, midwife and JHSON alumna, knows how to coach women through labor and delivery. But when she gave birth to her own...
On the Pulse | 03/14/16

Finding a direction.

The clock is ticking away for graduation day. Seven months to go as of today, and I find myself rattling off words like emesis instead of...
On the Pulse | 11/20/12

Last days of my OB rotation

Almost, my OB rotation was beginning to become routine for me–not the births themselves, but the care around them: the early stages...
On the Pulse | 10/27/11

The Line Between Doula & Midwife

At Corniche hospital on the Main Delivery Unit (MDU), there are only midwives and doctors. There is no such thing as a Labor & Delivery...
On the Pulse | 06/24/11

Khamsa ٥

“Khamsa?” Yes, Madame, khamsa. “Khamsa!” In the Labor & Delivery triage this morning, an Arab woman arrived in...
On the Pulse | 06/13/11

To the desert…

I'm on my way to Abu Dhabi today!

During the next six weeks, I will be at Corniche Hospital, the "premier maternity hospital in...
On the Pulse | 06/04/11