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12 Sonya Doctorian / September 4, 2009 11:06 AM

Midwives are increasingly accepted, hired by hospitals, and they handle normal births for about one-third of the cost of the average Colorado birth. Laura and Jason Thielke chose a midwife, and a quiet setting outside a hospital, for the birth of their second child.

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