Ep 244: How to Have a Safer Childbirth with Attorney Gina Mundy

What can an attorney teach you about your labor and birth? A lot, it turns out! Gina Mundy specializes in childbirth cases defending medical professionals. Over the course of her 20+ year career, she has learned about the mistakes that can happen in hospitals and she’s here to share those insights with us. Her book, "A Parent's Guide to a Safer Childbirth," helps parents prevent errors and have a healthy baby. In today’s episode we are going to go through the 12 lessons covered in her book.

In this Episode, You’ll Learn About:

• Lesson 1 - Learning About Labor and Delivery
• Lesson 2 - The Delivery Team
• Lesson 3 - The Good Doctor
• Lesson 4 - Know Your Hospital
• Lesson 5 - Having a Plan
• Lesson 6 - Having an Advocate
• Lesson 7 - Knowing the Types of Fetal Monitors
• Lesson 8 - Knowing What Your Baby’s Heart Rate Means
• Lesson 9 - Understanding Tests and Interventions
• Lesson 10 - Common Facts and Issues in Legal Baby Cases
• Lesson 11 - Safety and Epidurals
• Lesson 12 - Understanding C-Sections

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