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Autore: | Shanley Laura Kaplan |
Titolo: | Unassisted childbirth / / Laura Kaplan Shanley ; foreword by Michel Odent |
Pubblicazione: | Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : Praeger, , c2012 |
London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (UK), , 2024 | |
Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
Disciplina: | 618.4/5 |
Soggetto topico: | Natural childbirth |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- We've come a long way-- or have we? -- The dangers of medical intervention -- The psychological effects of a traumatic birth on a family -- Why physicians insist on intervening -- Personal beliefs and expectations -- Dreams, impulses, intuition, and emotions : our psychological lifeline to the inner self -- Stories of unassisted births -- The case for autonomous birth -- My story -- Conclusion -- Unassisted childbirth resources -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Unassisted childbirth |
ISBN: | 979-82-16-02894-9 |
979-82-16-15880-6 | |
1-280-57033-4 | |
9786613599933 | |
0-313-39716-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910822539603321 |
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