Going Past Your Due Date
Evidence Based Birth has a new article evaluating the evidence on the safety/risks of going past your due date.
Educational Resources
Should labor be induced with ROM at term?
Evidence Based Birth has a new article looking at the evidence on whether of not labor should be induced if mom’s water breaks at term with no contractions.
Evidence on Waterbirth Safety
Rebecca Dekker of Evidence Based Birth reviews the evidence on water birth, go check it out!
Home Birth Annotated Guide to the Literature
Did you know that there is a nicely annotated guide to the literature on home birth? Published by the University of British Columbia Midwifery Program, it is an open source document divided into the following categories: Section A Best available studies on planned home birth and maternal fetal outcomes. Section B Studies exhibiting problems with …
Top 20 Things to Know About Science
So what if this article is geared towards what scientists wish politicians knew about science? It’s still a fantastic list, and I see misunderstanding of these principles all the time. Have a read and see how many of these you understand! Top 20 Things Politicians Need to Know About Science
Cochrane Online Course on Evidence Based Medicine
The Cochrane Collaboration offers a free online course covering the basics of evidence based medicine. I plan on taking it for sure, anyone want to join me for a little accountibility?
Organizing all those references!
I have been using a sloppy system in One Note to organize all my references. I recently discovered the service Mendeley, and someday……down the road, I will migrate all my citations over there. I love the idea of collaboration and being able to access and add to it from my iPhone or iPad!