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natural childbirth movement  

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  • The natural childbirth movement in the United States has roots in the 1930s and gained momentum in the 1960s and 1970s. It emerged in response to the common use of drugs and invasive medical procedures during childbirth. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Natural Childbirth Movement]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-FW8RXX0S-R

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