Learn about evolution of childbirth in the modern world with the Can Humanity Survive Socialised Birth? by Michel Odent - 7 Dec 2023. Odent examines the drastic shift in how we approach childbirth, from natural processes to highly medicalised practices, such as the rise of caesarean births and the decline in fertility rates. In just 100 pages, this thought-provoking book highlights how these changes might be contributing to a population crisis and examines the critical hormonal processes that are being disrupted in the face of medicalisation. Shop now! About the Author: Michel Odent, MD, is a renowned French obstetrician and a pioneering figure in the field of childbirth.