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Leboyer method of childbirth

DEFINITIONS OF: Leboyer method of childbirth

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n a method of childbirth that tries to minimize the trauma for the newborn; delivery occurs in a quiet dimly lit room and the infant's head is not pulled and immediate bonding between mother and child is encouraged

Synonyms:
Leboyer method
Type of:
natural childbirth
labor and childbirth without medical intervention; no drugs are given to relieve pain or aid the birth process
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