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Maternal satisfaction and pain control in women electing natural childbirth
; ...Objectives: Many women who choose natural childbirth for labor ultimately request epidural...satisfaction in women who initially choose natural childbirth. Methods: This study compared pain...satisfaction in women who elected natural childbirth and successfully followed through...
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Natural childbirth should be a woman's call
; ...the biggest proponents of natural childbirth are men, Drs. Lamaze and Dick-Read. Every time I read "natural childbirth," I want to replace "natural...a boy. In some ways, the natural childbirth "movement" is a reaction...
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Natural-childbirth controversy.(Letter to the editor)
; ...your Skeptical Inquiree article ( 'Natural' Childbirth, March/April 2006) and the letters...his original article. He compares natural childbirth to a diabetic dying from lack of...natural-birth process. Talitha Sherman Natural Childbirth Educator, Labor Doula Gardena, California...
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Gamper helped pioneer natural childbirth
; Gamper helped pioneer natural childbirth Associated Press Tuesday...became a pioneer of modern natural childbirth, has died. She was 94. Gamper...considered the founder of natural childbirth. She then started teaching...
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YWCA ENROLLING CLASS ON NATURAL CHILDBIRTH.(PEOPLE & PLACES)
; The YWCA of Greensboro is accepting registration for Natural Childbirth: The Bradley Method, which meets 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Oct. 30-Jan. 29. This method uses relaxation and abdominal breathing...
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SCARY PICTURE OF NATURAL CHILDBIRTH
; ...Record (Bergen County, NJ) 01-26-1994 SCARY PICTURE OF NATURAL CHILDBIRTH Date: 01-26-1994, Wednesday Section: OPINION Edition...I delivered three children using the Bradley method of natural childbirth. I feel your photograph of the woman in labor is a terrible...
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Anesthesia: A more common birth choice; A generation ago, natural childbirth was the ideal. Today, most women assume they will get pain medication during labor.(NEWS)
; ...the pain if you don't have to?'- Natural childbirth - no pain medication - was the ideal...generation ago. But for today's mothers natural childbirth is not a goal, it's a choice. And...their patients none, gave rise to natural childbirth in the 1960s. Being awake to welcome...
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Bradley method offers option for natural childbirth.(Letters to the Editor)(Letter to the Editor)
; ...Bradley method of husband-coached natural childbirth (http://www.bradleybirth.com). Described...pharmacologic intervention using the Bradley natural childbirth method. It is noteworthy that I was...be aware of this useful method of natural childbirth. REFERENCES (1.) Leeman L, ...
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NATURAL CHILDBIRTH PIONEER GAMPER DIES.(COMMUNITIES)(Obituary)
; ...Gamper, a Chicago nurse who became a pioneer of modern natural childbirth, has died. She was 94. Gamper died March 18 of heart failure...Dick-Read, a British physician considered the founder of natural childbirth. She then started teaching the process to pregnant women...
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Natural childbirth is transforming; it gives a woman a new image of what she can withstand.(VARIETY)
; ...women who went through back labor, I have to say that natural childbirth changed who I am, and for the better. Those hours spent...done. I've never regarded myself as a brave person, but natural childbirth was a transforming experience that not only gave me a...
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