Ep. 134 What is a Monitrice?

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Ep. 134 What is a Monitrice?

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A midwife is your primary care provider during your pregnancy and birth, a doula is a non-medical labor support person, and a monitrice is an interesting blend of these two roles. Midwife (and monitrice!) Abby Vidikan joins the podcast to explain and discuss.
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Sep 5, 2019

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Ep. 134 What is a Monitrice?

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