Dentists - Doctors - Inventors - Medicine - Science
Jan. 01, 1956 - POPE APPROVSS PAINLESS CHILDBIRTH. The Pope yesterday approved a Russian method of painless childbirth. The Russian potent, said the Pope is one of mental preparation, based on appeals to the mother's will and emotions not to a llow fear. Speaking to 700 doctors at the Vatican Palace, t e Pope said tat the Rus.ia, method is claimed to be 85 to 90 per cent successful. It is similar in Mary ways to to that of the Britizh pioneer of painless childbirth, Dr. Grantly Dick Read. The Pope said that the fact that the method :was discovered by Communist materialists did. btaffect its validity or moral worth
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