A comparative study of vertical and horizontal deliveries in the presence and with the assistance of the woman's partner

Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 98-103

  Hagymasy L ^a,b   Gaal J ^a  

^a Borsod County Teaching Hospital   (Hungary)

^b NONE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Birthchair; Family centered delivery; Partner's assistance at birth; Vertical delivery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DELIVERY; DELIVERY ROOM; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUNGARY; MATERNITY WARD; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSTETRIC CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPOUSE; TIME;

EID: 0031838123     PISSN: 0167482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01674829809048502     Document Type: Article

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