Practising for childbirth.
- Date:
- 1978
- Audio
About this work
Description
The record has audio of the six stages of labour and is aimed at expectant mothers in the final two months of pregnancy. The six stages are: 1. The cervix becomes thinner; 2. The cervix starts to open; 3. The cervix continues to open; 4. The cervix is almost open; 5. The baby enters the vagina; 6. The baby's head emerges.
Publication/Creation
1978.
Physical description
2 sound discs (2 7" plastic records 33 1/3 rpm) (c. 7 mins. each)
Contributors
Copyright note
Theresa Northedge.
Notes
This item is part of the NCT archive held in the Wellcome Library reference SA/NCT.
This material is available to view for handling purposes only; there is no playback equipment for this format in the library.
This booklet has a page embossed in plastic forming a flexi-disc and also comprises of a fold-out anatomical illustration depicting how to breathe during labour, breathing methods denoted as 'basic' and then 'special' and how to breathe during labour.
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Copy 1
Location Status Access Closed stores2252AMBy appointment Manual request Copy 2
Location Status Access Closed stores2252AMBy appointment Manual request