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- Obstetric Myths Versus Research Realities: Episiotomy Summary of significant points, references, and abstracts from related studies from this book on obstetric myths.
- Episiotomy: Ritual Genital Mutilation in Western Obstetrics An article denouncing the practice of routinely cutting the perineum during hospital deliveries in the United States with abstracts for related studies.
- Benefits and Risks of Episiotomy Text of the manuscript subtitled "A Review of the English-Language Literature Since 1980" by R.J. Woolley which summarize the findings of studies on the subject.
- Perineal Protection - Avoiding Tears and Episiotomy Suggestions for avoiding the procedure from midwives, including the use of perineal massage and birth stools.
- NPR : Study Questions Value of Episiotomies A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association finds no benefit from episiotomies. Melissa Block talks with Dr. Katherine E. Hartmann, who is lead author of the study. [3:53 streaming audio broadcast]
- Baby Center: Episiotomy The how and why, including commonly asked questions and their answers. Includes user submitted comments on personal experiences with the procedure.