An edition of Childbirth without fear
(1947)
Childbirth without fear
the principles and practice of natural childbirth
Second Pinter & Martin edition.
by Grantly Dick-Read
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In an age where birth has often been overtaken by obstetrics, Dr Dick-Read's philosophy is still as fresh and relevant as it was when he originally wrote this book.
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Childbirth without fear: the principles and practice of natural childbirth
2013, Pinter & Martin
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- Second Pinter & Martin edition.
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Table of Contents
The science of obstetrics
Motherhood from many points of view
A philosophy of childbirth
Anatomy and physiology
The pain of labour
Factors predisposing to low threshold of pain interpretation
Fear
Imagery and the conditioning of the mind
The fear of childbirth
The retreat of fear
Diet in pregnancy
The phenomena of labour
The relief of pain in labour
Hypnosis in childbirth as a means of pain relief
The conduct of labour
Childbirth in emergency
Breast-feeding and rooming-in
The husband and childbirth
Antenatal education
Preparation for labour
Antenatal schools of instruction and their organisation
In conclusion.
Edition Notes
Previous edition: 2004.
Based on the 4th edition originally published in 1959.
"This definitive reissue includes the full text of the fourth edition, the last completed by Grantly Dick-Read before his death in 1959, and The autobiography of Grantly Dick-Read, compiled from his writings"--Back cover.
Includes index.
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