Psychoprophylactic preparation for childbirth.

Date:
195-?
  • Audio

About this work

Description

The recording is in the form of a recorded lecture aimed at parents who are too far away from antenatal classes run by the organisation. Side 1 has 5 bands with the following titles: 1. Preparation for Childbirth; 2. The Structure of the Female Reproductive System; 3. The Role of the Nervous System during Labour; 4. The Role of Breathing during Labour; 5. Neuromuscular Relaxation Part 1. Side 2 continues with Band 5 Neuromuscular Relaxation Part 2.; 6. Special Training for Labour, 7. The First Stage of Labour and 8. The Baby's Birth.

Publication/Creation

195-?

Physical description

2 sound discs (12" vinyl) (00:42:26 mins. each) ; 12 inch

Notes

More material on the NCT is held in the Wellcome Library reference SA/NCT.
The plain record sleeve has an introduction to the Natural Childbirth Trust and explains the origins of psychoprophylaxis. The recording is based on the practice of Dr. Pierre Vellay who collaborated with and later developed the work of Dr. Fernand Lamaze.
Accompanied by 1 fold-out drawing illustrating contractions during labour and a leaflet entitled 'Exercises to Improve The Condition of Muscles used During Labour'.

Creator/production credits

The Natural Childbirth Trust of Great Britain.

Copyright note

The Natural Childbirth Trust; NCT

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Where to find it

  • Copy 1

    Location Access
    Closed stores
    2241AM
    Can't be requested

    Note

  • Copy 2

    Location Access
    Closed stores
    2241AM
    Can't be requested

    Note

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