There has been an ongoing shift in the past several years to a "planned C-section birth" option for women giving birth, as opposed to waiting for labor to begin and having a natural vaginal delivery.  Some professional women want the ability to schedule the birth of their child, while other women fear the pain, long hours of labor and other events typically involved in a vaginal delivery.  Even though you can easily request an epidural to help control and minimize pain, some women just want...