02571nam 2200613Ia 450 991079019450332120200520144314.0979-82-16-15880-61-280-57033-497866135999330-313-39716-3(CKB)2670000000160704(EBL)871428(OCoLC)780442552(SSID)ssj0000623561(PQKBManifestationID)11374083(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000623561(PQKBWorkID)10657422(PQKB)10728065(Au-PeEL)EBL871428(CaPaEBR)ebr10545300(CaONFJC)MIL359993(MiAaPQ)EBC871428(EXLCZ)99267000000016070420111020d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrUnassisted childbirth[electronic resource] /Laura Kaplan Shanley ; foreword by Michel Odent2nd ed.Santa Barbara, Calif. Praegerc20121 online resource (182 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-313-39715-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; One: We've Come a Long Way-Or Have We?; Two: The Dangers of Medical Intervention; Three: The Psychological Effects of a Traumatic Birth on a Family; Four: Why Physicians Insist on Intervening; Five: Personal Beliefs and Expectations; Six: Dreams, Impulses, Intuition, and Emotions-Our Psychological Lifeline to the Inner Self; Seven: Stories of Unassisted Births; Eight: The Case for Autonomous Birth; Nine: My Story; Conclusion; Unassisted Childbirth Resources; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; KLM; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W This book reveals how giving birth is an inherently safe, relatively painless process that is best performed without the assistance of doctors or midwives, and how confidence and a positive attitude reduces fear-and therefore the pain-of labor. Natural childbirthChildbirthNatural childbirth.Childbirth.618.4/5618.45Shanley Laura Kaplan1523692MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790194503321Unassisted childbirth3763984UNINA