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Dark History

122: The Dark History of Childbirth: We’ve been giving birth ALL WRONG

Feb 21, 2024
Exploring the dark history of childbirth, the podcast covers ancient practices, midwives' roles, and the evolution of childbirth methods. It delves into the struggles faced by midwives, historical experiments, and the battle between doctors and midwives. The episode also touches on Queen Victoria's drug use during pregnancies and the dangerous childbirth experiences throughout history.
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Quick takeaways

  • Childbirth practices have evolved through history, shaping maternal healthcare approaches.
  • Ancient childbirth methods included diverse birthing positions and midwives' crucial assistance.

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