"...one cannot actively help a woman to give……" — Michel Odent
"...one cannot actively help a woman to give birth. The goal is to avoid disturbing her unnecsessarily."
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Michel Odent
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14 Quotes by Michel Odent
Michel Odent has 14 quotes on this site.
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We try to give a birthing woman freedom to find the right position for her own needs and comfort. Unfortunately,…
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If we want to find safe alternatives to obstetrics, we must rediscover midwifery. To rediscover midwifery is the same as…
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Let us imagine, for example, that a mother is still in such a state of consciousness that she has forgotten…
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It seems that many health professionals involved in antenatal care have not realized that one of their role should be…
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According to traditional wisdom in rural France, a baby in the womb should be compared to fruit on the tree.…
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I usually claim that pregnant women should not read books about pregnancy and birth. Their time is too precious. They…
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Experiences have clearly shown that an approach which 'de-medicalizes' birth, restores dignity and humanity to the process of childbirth, and…
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Sarah Buckley is precious, because she is bilingual. She can speak the language of a mother who gave birth to…
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People never sing...except in the bathroom. Birthing women also make their natural sounds next to running bath water. There is…
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To change the world, we must first change the way the babies are being born,
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When you are in hard labor, remember that the length of labor is usually proportional to the number of people…
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The truth for women living in a modern world is that they must take increasing responsibility for the skills they…
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