*Becoming, 1973
Scope and Contents
Produced by the Department of Communication Stanford University.
This film shows a prepared, conscious, cooperative labor and delivery with emphasis on the support of the husband and reactions of the mother to labor and delivery. The husband is present and supportive during delivery. The film also includes instructional sequences explaining cervical dilation and effacement, false vs. true labor, relaxation techniques, exercises to prepare for labor, and breathing patterns to use during labor. It stresses the strengthening of family ties (including an older child) through sharing the childbearing experience.
Dates
- 1973
Extent
From the Collection: 8 Linear Feet (65 reels, 8 boxes)
Language of Materials
Collection materials primarily in English
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Scope and Contents
Produced by the Department of Communication Stanford University.
This film shows a prepared, conscious, cooperative labor and delivery with emphasis on the support of the husband and reactions of the mother to labor and delivery. The husband is present and supportive during delivery. The film also includes instructional sequences explaining cervical dilation and effacement, false vs. true labor, relaxation techniques, exercises to prepare for labor, and breathing patterns to use during labor. It stresses the strengthening of family ties (including an older child) through sharing the childbearing experience.
Physical Description
16 mm answer print. Runtime: 30 min. Color, sound.
Creator
- From the Collection: Catholic University of America (Organization)
Collecting Area Details
Part of the Historical Audiovisuals Collection Collecting Area
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