Bibliography for OP
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Bibliography for Spinning Babies 2009
Active Birth, Janet Balaskas, Harvard Common Press. 252 pp.1992
The Association Between Persistent Occiput Posterior Position and Neonatal Outcomes. Cheng, Yvonne W. et al. Obstetrics & Gynecology 2006;107:837-844. 2006
Amniotomy for shortening spontaneous labour. Smyth RMD, Alldred SK, Markham C. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2007, Issue 4. Art. No.: CD006167. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006167.pub2.
“Belly Mapping; Using Kicks and Wiggles to Predict Posterior Labor.” Gail Tully, International Doula Vol No 2004
Breech Birth. Video. The Farm Midwifery Service. Ina May Gaskin
Breech Wise. Maggie Banks Birthspirit Books, 1998
Courtois L, et al. Instrumental extractions using Thierry's spatulas: evaluation of the risk of perineal laceration according to occiput position in operative deliveries J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris). 2008 May;37(3):276-82. Epub 2008 Feb 21.
Diagnosis and Intervention for Occiput Posterior Malposition Ridley, Renee T. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, Neonatal Nursing, Volume 36, Number 2, pp. 135-143(9) Blackwell Publishing March/April 2007
The Doula Book, Marshall Klaus, John Kennell and Phyllis Klaus. Perseus Publishing, 2002
El Harta V. (1995) Posterior Labor: a pain in the back. Midwifery Today, Winter 1995 No. 36
Fan L, Huang X, Wang Q. The characteristics of labour course and perinatal prognosis in cases of fetal persistent occiput-transverse position and persistent occiput-posterior position Zhonghua Fu Chan Ke Za Zhi. 1997 Oct;32(10):620-2. [Article in Chinese]
The Female Pelvis, Blandine Calais-Germain. Eastland Press 2003
Forceps, Posterior Presentation Add to Risk of Anal Sphincter Laceration. Lorena Benavides, MD,
American Urogynecologic Society and the Society for Gynecologic Surgeons. Joint Scientific Meeting: Abstract 25. Presented July 31, 2004.
Gardberg, M., and N, Tuppurainen. (1994) Persistent Occiput Posterior Presentation—a clinical problem. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 73(1):45-47.
Gardberg M, Recurrent persistent occipito-posterior position in subsequent deliveries. BJOG. 2004 Feb;111(2):170-1.
Ghi T, Giunchi S, Pilu G, Youssef A, Morselli-Labate AM, Arcangeli T, Meriggiola MC, Pelusi C, Ancora G, Cocchi G, Faldella G, Pelusi G.Neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in apparently low risk pregnancies: Retrospective analysis of the last five years at the University of Bologna.J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2009 Nov 9.
Griffin, RJ. Management of the occiput posterior. J Ky Med Assoc 1964; 62:860.
Hanson L. Second-stage labor care: challenges in spontaneous bearing down. J Perinat Neonatal Nurs. 2009 Jan-Mar;23(1):31-9; quiz 40-1. Review.
Holistic Midwifery, Vol. II. Anne Frye. Labrys Press, (503) 255-3378. www.midwiferybooks.com 2004
Homeopathy for Midwives, Barbara Geraghty, Churchill Livingstone, 2002
Human Labor and Birth, 4th edition, Harry Oxorn, Appleton-Century-Croft 1980
Hunter S, Hofmeyr GJ, Kulier R. Hands and knees posture in late pregnancy or labour for fetal malposition (lateral or posterior). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 1998, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD001063. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD001063.pub3 (Updated 2007)
“Internal Anterior Rotation of the Foetal Head; a contribution to its explanation.” Ulf Borell and Ingmar Fernstrom. Acta Obst. et Gynec. 38, 109, 1959
Kjaergaard H, Olsen J, Ottesen B, Dykes AK.
Incidence and outcomes of dystocia in the active phase of labor in term nulliparous women with spontaneous labor onset. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2009;88(4):402-7.
Labor Progress Handbook, Ruth Ancheta and Penny Simkin 2005
Let Birth Be Born Again. Jean Sutton, Birth Concepts UK. 2001
Lieberman, Ellice; with Karen Davidson, Aviva Lee-Parritz, and Elizabeth Shearer,Changes in Fetal Position During Labor and Their Association with Epidural Analgesia. OB & Gyn, Vol. 105, No. 5. Part 1, pp. 974-982, May 2005
Lowe, Nancy K. CNM, PhD, FACNM, FAAN. The Dystocia Epidemic in Nulliparous Women, June 12, 2005, PowerPoint Presentation, Oregon Health & Science University
Midwifery Today Holistic Clinical Series, 2003
Ponkey, S. E. et al. (2003) Persistent Fetal Occiput Posterior Position: obstetric outcomes. Obstet Gynecol 101(5pt 1):915-20
“Posterior Labor: A pain in the back. Valerie El Harta, Midwifery Today.
Schmitz T, Meunier E. [Interventions during labor for reducing instrumental deliveries] J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris). 2008 Dec;37 Suppl 8:S179-87. French.
Shaffer, BL, Cheng, Yw, Vargas, JE, et al. Manual rotation of the fetal occiput: predictors of success and delivery. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006; 194:e7. (With success, cesarean rate 2% vs 34%)
Shields SG, Ratcliffe SD, Fontaine P, Leeman L. Dystocia in nulliparous women. Am Fam Physician. 2007 Jun 1;75(11):1671-8.
“A Short and Easy Guide to a Shorter and Easier Birth.” Self published, out of print. Gail Tully 2002
Sit Up and Take Notice, Positioning yourself for a better birth. Pauline Scott. Great Scott Publications. 2003
Stitely ML, Gherman RB. Labor with abnormal presentation and position. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2005 Jun;32(2):165-79. Review.
Räisänen SH, Vehviläinen-Julkunen K, Gissler M, Heinonen S.
Lateral episiotomy protects primiparous but not multiparous women from obstetric anal sphincter rupture. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2009 Oct 23.
Riethmuller D, Ramanah R, Maillet R, Schaal JP. Vacuum extractors: description, mechanics, indications and contra-indications] J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris). 2008 Dec;37 Suppl 8:S210-21. French.
Understanding and Teaching Optimal Fetal Positioning. Jean Sutton and Pauline Scott. 2000

