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“What manner of mind considers this holy estate [pregnancy] which women are privileged by the Almighty to attain as a slur upon the social conscience?”

Quote by Grantly Dick-Read

Book:Childbirth Without Fear: The Principles and Practice of Natural Childbirth

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Childbirth Without Fear: The Principles and Practice of Natural Childbirth

This book delves into the philosophy and techniques of natural childbirth, providing expectant parents with a resource for understanding and preparing for the birthing process. more

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Grantly Dick-Read

Grantly Dick-Read was an individual active in the early 20th century, whose profession and category remain unknown. His life and achievements are not well-documented, and thus limited information is available about him. more

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