# 3 What Is Eclampsia
Preeclampsia is a common pregnancy complication. If not addressed, it can be a huge risk to you and your baby. Preeclampsia has the potential to restrict fetus ...
Category: maternal mortality
Corporate Takeover of Medicine: Good or Bad?
Way back in 1992, I wrote about how corporate takeovers were interfering with physician decisions in Modern Medicine: What You’re Dying to Know. At that time, c...
How To Prevent Maternal Mortality
The birth of your child is usually a happy event. But the lead-up to this momentous occasion can be scary when you don’t know what to expect. As new parents, yo...
What’s Actually Managed in Managed Care
Whenever I see or hear the term managed care, I cringe. Health maintenance organizations (HMOs), insurance companies, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), and...
Introduction to Video Course on Childbirth
I am pleased to have this opportunity to talk with you about a topic which is in the news almost daily—the maternal death rate in the United States. My video...
Learn How to Steer a Pregnancy
I considered a couple of specialties when I was in medical school, possibly ENT or peds. But I soon realized in my obstetrical rotation that one thing obstetric...
Dr. Lindemann’s Podcast on Maternal Deaths in U.S.
Dr. Lindemann's course on "How to Avoid Losing Your Life in Childbirth" will be available soon, but when Hamza Davis read about the upcoming video, he asked Dr....
Delay and Denial Cause Maternal Deaths
Each year an estimated 1200 women in the U.S. suffer complications during pregnancy or childbirth that prove fatal and 60,000 suffer consequences that are near-...
Blood Pressure, Blood Loss, and Pre-Eclampsia in Pregnancy
USA Today has written a series of articles on the high rate of maternal deaths in the United States. In conjunction with this series, USA Today has produced a t...
#1 Some Maternal Mortality Solutions
Few times in our lives do we encounter better outcomes than we anticipate. I have been very fortunate in that when I was called upon to teach, I found I liked i...