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A woman is admitted to hospital in early labour. With support from her husband she progresses normally and gives birth to a healthy girl. Experienced midwives monitor these events, providing explanations for...
Illustrates the possibilities of natural childbirth. It dispels commonly held beliefs about water birth, midwives, vaginal birth after caesarean, birth centres and circumcision. Features six births showing...
Edwina Currie, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health, on her campaign to improve women’s health. She calls for better and more joined-up services in childbirth, gynaecology, contraception and...
Filmed at the Maternity Unit of the West London Hospital, Hammersmith. After a brief historical survey of the management of labour, six women deliver their babies in positions such as sitting, kneeling and...
Demonstration of a repair to an episiotomy, illustrating the anaesthetic, instruments and materials to be used, the correct positioning of the patient, and the suturing technique.
Examines the development of the foetus in the womb considering how the process may be disrupted and why. Contains sequences filmed inside the womb and scenes of childbirth.
Episiotomy is one of the most common surgical procedures used at childbirth. Shows why and how to perform an episiotomy and the method of repair.
Reviews the anatomy of perineal repair after childbirth to emphasise the need for explanation, a relaxed atmosphere, and adequate anaesthesia. Demonstrates steps in the operation for repair of an episiotomy.
The London Interview. Professor Norman Morris, the first obstetrician to allow husbands to be present at the births of their children, says he wants to make childbirth in National Health Service hospitals a...
Shows the different ways in which care providers around the country are putting the Changing Childbirth initiative into practice, and hears from women about the care they have received and what was important...
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