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Bradley method

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Noun1.Bradley method - a method that prepares a mother for natural childbirth by providing education and exercises and nutrition and techniques of breathing and relaxation (with the assistance of the father)
Bradley method of childbirth
natural childbirth - labor and childbirth without medical intervention; no drugs are given to relieve pain or aid the birth process; "natural childbirth is considered the safest for the baby"


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A simple example: I teach the Bradley Method of natural childbirth, which is based on the principles and practices of Denver obstetrician Robert Bradley--who did not deliver 100 percent of his patients naturally.
Breaking free of mother-guilt: a powerful mother is one who does not ... by Rachel, Louise / Mothering
Besides Lamaze, the Bradley Method is another popular form of natural childbirth where the expecting mother's partner serves as birthing coach.
TAKING THE PAIN OUT OF LABOR AND DOING IT NATURALLY by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Since 1972, the Bradley Method has been used for the birth of more than 250,000 babies; 86 percent have enjoyed spontaneous unmedicated, vaginal births.
Living treasures: Marjie and Jay Hathaway by Mothering
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