Most Natural Childbirth Programs Draw on Methods Developed by Grantly

question 16

Multiple Choice

Most natural childbirth programs draw on methods developed by Grantly Dick-Read and Fernand Lamaze, who recognized that

• A) new labor medications could be used to reduce the pain of childbirth.
• B) hospital costs could be saved if women used prepared childbirth methods.
• C) cultural attitudes had taught women to fear the birth experience.
• D) the mother's home was the safest and least painful place to give birth.

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