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Dr. Randi Epstein, Columbia University

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Albany, NY – In today's Academic Minute, Columbia University professor Randi Epstein, MD, discusses the rise of Caesarian section births.

Dr. Epstein earned her medical degree at Yale and a master's degree at Columbia Journalism School. She is the author of Get Me Out: A History of Childbirth from the Garden of Eden to the Sperm Bank.

Dr. Epstein has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, and a variety of other outlets.

Dr. Epstein's homepage

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