Episode number 1 of Series “The Tresillian child development series”.
This film shows the Le Boyer method of delivery - the childbirth experience of one woman where technological intervention is kept to a minimum, and drugs are replaced by a relaxed supportive environment, with the father present to reassure and comfort the mother. Narrated by Dr. Harry Tischler.
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ACMI Identifier
507323
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Birth, Hour of
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child development
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child psychology
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Childbirth
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Birth, Hour of
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Child development
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Child psychology
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)