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Journal Vol. 10, No. 1 — Is Labour Just a Pain?

ISSN 0256-5004 (Print)

Is Labour Just a Pain? - attitudes to pain, and to pain relief, in labour.

Epidurals - Dead from the waist down?

Pethidine - A little shot of something not so nice.

Research:
Jean Robinson reviews

Other articles in this Journal: Odent in the light of the Alexander Technique; Mothers opposed to maternity unit shutdowns; Don't stereotype journalists (or midwives); MIDIRS conference.

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