Spontaneous pushing down

2009 June 15
by Julie Grant

For many years in Western cultures, midwives, doctors and nurses have practiced, directed or coached pushing, or the Vasalava manouvre, in which the attendant instructs the woman to “Take a deep breath, hold your breath and push.”

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