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California Home Births Raise Costs and Safety Questions
In San Diego a 29 member state committee studies alternatives to hospital birth as home births grow in popularity. Debbi Boyd and Barbara Litwin describe home births for their first children. Doctors warn about legal limits and emergency delays. A typical home birth costs about 750 dollars versus 1200 in hospital.
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San Diego
UPI
California
Golden State
State Department of Health
Sacramento
Debbie Boyd
Barbara Litwin
Mrs. Boyd
Litwin
John R. Repaire
San Diego Area
Repaire
Association For Childbirth
Richard H. McDonald
Orange County Obstetrical and Gynecological Society
McDonald