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Natural childbirth

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on childbirth accomplished after education and preparation, with little or no medical intervention. Works on giving birth in a squatting, sitting, or kneeling position with full freedom to move about during labor, are entered under Active childbirth.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Herbert Thoms collection

 Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 14
Scope and Contents: The collection consists of correspondence, particularly a set of letters from Grantly Dick-Read; a nearly full set of articles by Thoms; and 11 scrapbooks and photograph albums concerning his years as a Yale medical student and early faculty member, his work on natural childbirth and rooming-in, and his interest in the history of Connecticut medicine.
Dates: 1906-1971