Learning on ScreenGentle Birth Choices
- Synopsis
- 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 women: at a birth centreand at home giving birth squatting, standing and in water. Presented by Barbara Harper.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of release
- 2002
- Year of production
- 2000
- Documentation
- The book of the same name by Barbara Harper provides a new model of maternity care based on reduced intervention, birth preparation and good health. It features 50 photographs by Suzanne Arms that capture the joy and intensity of birth.
- Uses
- Midwives, childbirth educators and hospitals with progressive birth policies.
- Subjects
- Medical sciences
- Keywords
- childbirth; home birth; midwifery; natural childbirth
Distribution Formats
- Type
- VHS
- Price
- £13.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 46 minutes
- Year
- 2003
Production Company
Distributor
- Name
Quantum Leap
- Notes
- The company ceased trading in 2018. It was previously a distributor and online retailer specialising in non-fiction DVD titles on a wide variety of subjects, particularly in the areas of music instruction, music performance, sport instruction, and health. Some titles also available through retail outlets.
Available from retail outlets
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