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"THE BUSINESS OF BEING BORN"
directed by Abby Epstein
Cara is featured in this remarkable new film on the politics of birth in the United States.
In this candid, eye - opening documentary, director Abby Epstein and producer Ricki Lake tackle the controversial debate between at-home and hospital births in the U.S.
This film reveals shocking facts regarding the historical and current practices of the modern childbirthing industry contrasted with the realities of childbirth at home.
C A R A M U H L H A H N M I D W I F E R Y
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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
BIRTH IN FILM
THE BUSINESS OF BEING BORN is now available on DVD!
New Line Home Entertainment has released the DVD for purchase. It is now for sale at The Business of Being Born Store. The DVD of The Business of Being Born is also available for rental and online viewing from Netflix.
To purchase a DVD or to access additional information, birth resources, and more about the film and how you can participate in spreading the word, please visit the film's website.
The film's website also features a question and answer section where Cara and other care providers respond to medical and philosophical inquiries regarding birth policies and choices.
BIRTH POLITICS AND POLICY
For the latest on birth politics and policy in the media, please visit "Pushed Birth" a fascinating blog that presents key findings, information, and press on birth and midwifery related news.
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