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	Birth trauma - WrongDiagnosis.com
		Birth trauma (medical condition): An injury to the mother caused by childbirth.
		Birth trauma: physical injury to an infant during the birth process.
		Birth trauma: Another name for Birth Injury (or close medical condition association).
	www.wrongdiagnosis.com /medical/birth_trauma.htm (246 words)

	Birth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The birth canal is the term used for the vagina during birth, as it is the route through which the infant passes during a vaginal birth.
		Birth pangs are the pains felt by the mother during labour, resulting from contractions of the uterus and pressure on nerves and organs.
		Birth trauma is a theory in some branches of psychology and alternative medicine that the baby experiences extreme pain during the birthing process and that this pain influences the child later in life.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Birth (561 words)

	Birth Injury, Birth Trauma
		Traumatic birth injuries is a broad description which is used to describe both avoidable and unavoidable mechanical and anoxic trauma to the brain of an infant during labor and delivery.
		Mechanical trauma involves some physical act to the body — usually the skull of the infant — which prevents the needed transmission of oxygen to the brain of the infant.
		When injuries at birth result from inappropriate or deficient medical skill or attention, commonly described as malpractice, the injured child may be entitled to compensation for the injuries suffered.
	www.civilrights.com /mm_birthinjury.html (499 words)

	ICPA - Birth
		The incidences of delayed onset of respiration (17.4%), birth trauma (15.1%), and abnormal neurological behaviour--namely, apathy or irritability or both--(23.3%) significantly exceeded those in a matched group of babies born spontaneously.
		A case of growing skull fracture following birth trauma and caused by vacuum extraction is reported in order to emphasize the incidence of this peculiar head injury at the beginning of extrauterine life and to point out its relation to possible neuropsychological disturbances that may appear later in childhood.
		Although almost addressing trauma to the nervous system when looking at birth trauma, there is growing evidence that the traumas of birth have lasting psychological effects.
	www.icpa4kids.org /research/children/birth_trauma.htm (1397 words)

	The Trauma of Birth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Sometimes this is the trauma of birth (Janov, 1983).
		The trauma a psychotherapist is pitted against is often no longer the trauma of childhood but the cumulative traumata of a lifetime of repetition of the original in an attempt to master it.
		If the trauma is repeated indefinitely and mastery fails to evolve, it is like a series of reinoculations which come to exceed the original dose and thus serve to restore the original disease in chronic and even more virulent forms.
	www.primalspirit.com /pr2_1rowan_traumabirth.htm (4608 words)

	Hinkle & Foran - Attorneys at Law
		Birth trauma can occur when the flow of blood (and thus of oxygen) is inhibited during birth.
		When the physician fails to act appropriately during a birth trauma situation, he or she may be guilty of medical negligence.
		Because the results of birth trauma injuries are often devastating to families both emotionally and financially, the law seeks to protect victims.
	www.hinkleforan.com /html/practicebi_areas.html (935 words)

	Treating Cesarean Birth Trauma During Infancy and Childhood
		Birth games are created in conjunction with birth-traumatized children and their parents, are designed to meet the developmental needs of children, and are conducted in ways that make children feel safe (safety promotes depth of exploration).
		Birth is a highly tactile experience for all babies, and when touch is associated with trauma it results in a certain kind of ambivalence or defensiveness toward touching.
		In the first empowering technique, M was placed in her birth posture and encouraged to push her mother's hands away, physically and symbolically resisting the grabbing and lifting that had occurred during birth.
	www.eheart.com /cesarean/emerson.html (5906 words)

	ICPA - Birth Trauma
		Treatment of birth trauma injuries is well within the means of current practice in chiropractic and manual medicine.
		The effects, frequency and overt damage of birth trauma is perhaps the easiest way to understand why all children need to be checked for spinal misalignments and cranial distortions.
		In the meantime, manual treatment of birth trauma injuries to the neuromusculoskeletal system could be beneficial to many patients not now receiving such treatment, and it is well within the means of current practice in chiropractic and manual medicine.
	www.icpa4kids.org /research/chiropractic/birthtrauma.htm (918 words)

	Birth Trauma Attorney New York. Lawyer in NYC, Brooklyn, Bronx & Manhattan for Birth Injury Cases
		Occasionally during the birth process a baby may suffer a physical injury or deformity that is simply the result of being born.
		During labor or birth, pressure on a baby's face may cause the facial nerves to be injured.
		Birth trauma lawyers at Kleinick & Associates utilize many years of experience handling birth defect cases to investigate every possible factor that could cause a birth defect and to ensure that you and your child will receive full compensation for your child's injuries.
	www.newyorkbraininjury.com /birth-trauma.cfm (864 words)

	Birth Trauma: Causes, Effects, Methods to Heal - An EMDR Approach (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		This is a two-day workshop for clinicians to understand the risk factors and causes associated with trauma during the prenatal period, the birth, and the early postnatal period which can affect the mother's and father's perception of the baby, their own self-concept, and their relationship.
		Trauma during this period may create lifelong reactions in the infant.
		The workshop will identify the short and long term psychological and physical manifestations of birth trauma as well as teach methods to resolve and heal these traumatic events.
	www.councilforrelationships.org /Workshops/2004_Luber_EMDR_Seminar_Series-Birth_Trauma.htm (131 words)

	Babies Remember
		In many cases the trauma of the birth is re-experienced from an adult awareness and the emotions and physical sensations can be now put into words.
		Many adults who experience re-birthing or regression to emotional problems that were caused by birth trauma, find great relief in releasing the issues and blocks that they received at birth.
		By reducing the amount of trauma to the baby during this process, it is potentially possible that you will produce a happier child, and a more fulfilled adult.
	www.wendi.com /birth/html/babies_remember.html (372 words)

	Birth Injury Lawyer Orlando Florida Tampa Cerebral Palsy Attorneys (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		One major cause of birth trauma is oxygen deprivation, which commonly occurs when the umbilical cord is compressed or twisted in the birth process.
		The other main cause is mechanical trauma, which may occur when the baby assumes an unusual position at the time of birth (buttocks rather than head first, for example) or when the baby is too large to pass through the birth canal easily.
		Numerous birth injuries are caused by medical negligence (also referred to as "medical malpractice"), which includes mistakes made by a doctor, nurse, surgeon, or hospital during delivery.
	www.jrhooperlaw.com /PracticeAreas/PracticeAreaDescriptions18.asp (591 words)

	Birth Trauma
		The symptoms in the infants varied, according to the degree of birth trauma and level of vitality in the infant (strength of the immune system).
		The occipital bone is composed of four parts at birth and nerves that pass between these parts may be compressed from the forces of labor on the head.
		If the child tries to go through the birth canal in an unusual fashion, the mother has uterine fibroids, or the mother has structural problems with her tail bone or pelvis, the problems can be greatly exaggerated.
	www.osteohome.com /SubPages/brthtrm.html (1277 words)

	STUDIES FIND BIRTH TRAUMA CAN LEAD TO CHILD ABUSE
		In a survey of battered infants, eighty percent of the parents reported that excessive crying by their child triggered the abuse and placed emphasis on birth trauma as a source of the stress and crying.
		This is one possible explanation for the correlation between birth trauma and later violent behavior.
		During Madeleine's birth the room was dimly lit, sound and talking kept to a minimum and the procedure made as gentle as possible.
	www.bookflash.com /releases/100759.html (656 words)

	Birth Trauma Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The study found a high prevalence of psychological morbidity (postpartum depression, and trauma symptoms) after childbirth, and whilst most women improved over time there was a marked improvement by those who received counselling compared to those who did not (control group).
		Gamble suggests that a brief midwife led counselling session for women who report distressing birth experience was effective in reducing symptoms of trauma, depression, stress and feelings of self-blame.
		She suggests this is within the scope of midwifery practice, caused no harm to participants, was perceived as helpful and improved confidence about a future pregnancy.
	www.birthtraumaassociation.org.uk /research_new.htm (222 words)

	The Trauma of Birth by Otto Rank, A Review
		On the other hand the hero has the opposite kind of birth - torn or excised out of the mother's womb, the hero's trauma is removal from the paradisiacal state in the womb without a transition, with the result that the hero feels covered with a permanent uterus and thus invulnerable.
		Rank shows his understanding of the etiology of asthma in breathing restrictions, but assumes it must be related to parturition, that is, a birth trauma, whereas from the science of doyletics we can show that any breathing restriction event up to age five may lead to asthma.
		His creating the birth trauma of parturition as the centerpiece or focal point for beginning one's path from neurosis into normality is appropriate and valuable and lucidly written.
	www.doyletics.com /arj/ttobrev.htm (4891 words)

	Washington DC Birth Injuries Lawyer Bethesda Cerebral Palsy Attorneys Maryland Birth Trauma Law Firm
		Andrew E. Greenwald and Dov Apfel are recognized by legal professionals across the country as leaders in the field of birth trauma, obstetrical malpractice, and medical malpractice.
		Birth trauma and obstetrical malpractice cases are some of the most complex and heart wrenching medical malpractice cases in the United States.
		As Co-Chair and former Co-Chair of the Birth Trauma Litigation Group of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA), Andrew E. Greenwald and Dov Apfel worked to educate lawyers that represent the families of children suffering from cerebral palsy, irreversible traumatic brain injuries, birth asphyxia, and other neurological disorders that resulted from medical negligence.
	www.birth-injuries-lawyer.com (396 words)

	Treating Cesarean Birth Trauma During Infancy
		In the third excerpt, birth feelings are activated and she is lifted up by her arms rather than by her neck, as she was during birth.
		A large number of unplanned cesareans are stuck during birth and are unable to descend through the pelvis, and this is mirrored in their childhood when they feel stuck and unable to move, particularly during difficult developmental periods or during difficult educational tasks.
		As her birth traumas were resolved, the tactile defensiveness and distancing decreased and dissipated.
	www.eheart.com /cesarean/emvid.html (6777 words)

	Children Harmed by Birth Trauma, and Their Parents v Negligent Medical Care Providers (birth trauma) Lawsuit \| Kahn ...
		Birth Injuries Affect Families Across the U.S. The Kahn Gauthier Law Group is investigating legal actions on behalf of the parents of children who suffered harm due to medical negligence during the birthing process.
		Birth trauma and lack of oxygen during the birthing process may cause 15% of the cases.
		Facial Nerve Trauma: Although frequently attributed to forceps pressure, most trauma probably results from pressure on the nerve in utero, which may be due to fetal positioning or to pressure against the nerve by the sacral promontory or a uterine fibroid.
	www.kglg.com /case/case.asp?lngCaseId=1770 (2325 words)

	Birth Trauma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Birth is a natural phenomenon that should not be viewed or treated as a medical condition.
		This increased pulling and twisting during the birth process, coupled with a decrease in the pelvic opening and a non alignment with gravity often set the stage for birth trauma, subluxation and the resulting problems.
		Health consequences to the newborn from birth trauma range from immediate and severe to hidden problems that may take years to surface.
	www.chirotips.com /birth_trauma.htm (412 words)

	eMedicine - Birth Trauma : Article by Nirupama Laroia, MD
		Injuries to the infant that result from mechanical forces (ie, compression, traction) during the birth process are categorized as birth trauma.
		Palsy that is due to trauma usually resolves or improves, whereas palsy that persists is often due to absence of the nerve.
		Because the proximal humeral epiphysis is not ossified at birth, it is not visible on radiography.
	www.emedicine.com /PED/topic2836.htm (3436 words)

	Encyclopedia: Birth trauma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		This assertion is not widely supported in mainstream contemporary psychology, owing to widespread doubt regarding the extent to which newborn infants are capable of forming memories, the effect of any such memories on their personality, and the possibility of recovering supposedly repressed memories.
		While Sigmund Freud touched the idea briefly before rejecting it, his disciple Otto Rank became convinced of the importance of birth trauma in causing anxiety neurosis, authoring the seminal work The Trauma of Birth (1924) and developing a process of psychoanalysis based on birth experiences.
		The topic was taken up again by 1949 Nandor Fodor, who in addition to birth trauma, emphasized the significance of prenatal trauma.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Birth-trauma (715 words)

	Bonding and Birth Trauma - from Ronnie Falcão's Midwife Archives
		BEPE - Birth and Early Parenting Educators - We are a group of experienced professionals with a common belief that healthy, happy families are the indispensable cornerstone of a healthy, happy society.
		Birth Trauma Bibliography from An annotated bibliography on Development, Behavior, and Psychic Experience in the Prenatal Period and the Consequences for Life History compiled by M.
		Researchers compared the birth records of 242 people born in seven Stockholm hospitals between 1945 - 1980 who committed suicide by violent means between 1978 - 1995, to those of 403 of their biological siblings born during the same period and at the same group of hospitals.
	www.gentlebirth.org /archives/brtrauma.html (13503 words)

	Tears for Trauma: Birth Trauma, Crying, and Child Abuse
		A major source of stress and trauma during infancy is that caused prenatally and during the birth process.
		If the birth trauma was severe, the baby may have long crying spells every day for several months before the trauma is completely resolved and homeostasis is attained.
		In addition to suffering from the birth trauma itself, these babies often suffer further trauma at the hands of their parents who do not understand their attempts to heal themselves through crying.
	www.primalspirit.com /pr2_1solter_tears.htm (4593 words)

	Pennsylvania Birth Injury Attorneys: Labor Trauma, Injuries, Medical, Malpractice, Errors, PA Lawyers
		One major cause of birth injuries is oxygen deprivation, which commonly occurs when the umbilical cord is compressed and/or twisted in the birth process.
		The other main cause is mechanical trauma which may occur when the baby assumes an unusual position at the time of birth.
		Birth injuries that occur during labor or delivery are:
	www.munley.com /birth_injury_malpractice_attorneys.html (750 words)

	Birth Trauma Linked to Violent Suicide
		Pain felt by an infant during a difficult birth may increase the risk of violent suicide later in life, especially among men, according to Swedish researchers.
		Researchers compared the birth records of 242 people born in seven Stockholm hospitals between 1945 - 1980 who committed suicide by violent means between 1978 - 1995, to those of 403 of their biological siblings born during the same period and at the same group of hospitals.
		The team estimates that, compared with those who had not experienced multiple trauma at birth, men who had experienced such trauma ran an almost 5 times greater risk for violent suicide, and women ran a slightly higher risk.
	www.terrylarimore.com /BirthAndSuicide.html (360 words)

	Birthing From Within - Healing Birth Trauma
		From the first birth stories we hear as children, from messages given in prenatal appointments and classes, to traumatic birth stories told by perfect strangers in the grocery story… we have been entrained to view or experience birth and postpartum as a Victims Journey.
		Through poignant birth stories, expressive birth art, and innovative processes, Pam England, who has been teaching and initiating countless women for over two decades, is shifting the birth paradigm and showing you how to see birth in a new light.
		If you have experienced birth shock, birth trauma, or have not been able to resolve negative feelings after a difficult birth, in just one day, you will discover the hidden jewel in that birth story and take away a whole new way of looking at yourself and birth: birth really is a hero's journey.
	www.birthingfromwithin.com /birth_trauma (690 words)

	Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Birth Trauma, Wrongful Death - Jackson
		If a physician fails to act quickly and appropriately during a birth trauma situation, he or she may be liable for injuries.
		Birth trauma can result in serious financial and emotional hardships for the family.
		If your child has suffered a birth trauma as the result of a doctor’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation.
	www.myattorney.net /html/negligence.html (959 words)

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