ICAN of Buffalo is the local chapter of the International Cesarean Awareness network (www.ican-online.org) in Buffalo NY. We are a non-profit organization whose mission is to improve maternal-child health by preventing unnecessary cesareans through education, providing support for cesarean recovery, and promoting Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC).
And now for a little comedy, courtesy of my ICAN friend Angela in Houston: An anesthesiologist, an OB, and a midwife walked into a bar. The anesthesiologist
There are some really interesting discussions going on in the blogosphere about "Birth Rape" in light of the Joy Szabo case (where an AZ hospital told her