Introduction
Forward by Michel Odent, MD
Preface
Acknowledgments
- We’ve Come a Long Way – Or Have We?
- The Dangers of Medical Intervention
- The Psychological Effects of a Traumatic Birth on a Family
- Why Physicians Insist on Intervening
- Personal Beliefs and Expectations
- Dreams, Impulses, Intuition and Emotions – Our Psychological Lifeline to the Inner Self
- Stories of Unassisted Births
- The Case for Autonomous Birth
- My Story
Conclusion
Unassisted Childbirth Resources
Bibliography
Index