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Childbirth in the Age of Plastics
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Michel Odent

Childbirth in the Age of Plastics

Michel Odent

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English
Pinter & Martin Ltd.
05 October 2017
History of medicine; Materno-fetal medicine
Launch event at health and wellbeing venue, South LondonAuthor talks and events in the UK and EuropeExtensive promotion targeted at 10,000+ followers of Pinter & Martin social media platforms

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Imprint:   Pinter & Martin Ltd.
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Height: 216mm,  Width: 135mm,  Spine: 13mm
Weight:   268g
ISBN:   9781780663883
ISBN 10:   1780663889
Pages:   144
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
1 1. The history of medicine in the light of the history of plastic; 2 2. Unasked questions about the most common medical intervention in childbirth; 3 3. Unsuited birth statistics; 4 4. A tool for the future; 5 5. The oxytocin system of our great grandaughters; 6 6. What makes a substance poisonous?; 7 7. If I were the baby; 8 8. Reasons for optimism; 9 9. Promising avenues for research; 10 10. Complying with the shyness of oxytocin; 11 11. Learning from home births; 12 12. Futuristic strategies; 13 13. Interpreting labour pain; 14 14. The future of pharmacological assistance in childbirth; 15 15. The industrialisation of pregnancy in the age of cheap plastics; 16 16. Clarified objectives; 17 17. The cost of childbirth in the age of plastics

Michel Odent is best known as the obstetrician who introduced the concepts of birthing pools and home-like birthing rooms. He has published 16 books in 24 languages. His last four books are published by Pinter & Martin. His other books include Birth Reborn and Birth and Breastfeeding. See also the Primal Health Research Databank.

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