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Lies, Damned Lies & Statistics

February 18, 2014 By Lauren McClain

Lies, Damned Lies & Statistics

  Here’s something I’ve learned to be afraid of after spending a lot of time looking at them: Numbers. Oh they can be very useful. But they can also be very, very misleading. Our highly-evolved human brains with these gigantic neocortexes, living in a society where technology, science, and progress are revered, have us subduing […]

Filed Under: Birthing Rights and Choices, Natural Birth Tagged With: home birth, hospital birth

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