Debates continued to rage in the 20th century about the nature of postpartum depression and how to treat it. One school of thought held that childbirth simply activated existing mental illnesses.

It’s a miracle of modern medicine that over the course of the 20th century, America’s maternal ... obstetrician who coined the term “natural childbirth,” was a eugenicist who believed ...

20th Century Studios Set in Rome in 1971 – five ... come as a shock that a body horror about a demonic birth includes a childbirth scene or two. Especially as Stevenson adapts the legend about ...

While it's easy to imagine how uncomfortable or even painful childbirth can be (in some cases), it’s hard to fathom what it was really like in the 18th century. To “ease” the pain of women giving ...

During childbirth, his osteotome (a chisel-like ... When was the chainsaw first used for cutting wood and trees? During the 20th century, the chainsaw you know for cutting up wood was created ...

Imagine a time when chainsaws were surgical tools, invented by Scottish doctors to aid difficult childbirths, before they ...

Childbirth, we are given to understand ... And it worked: By the 20th century, births were increasingly being conducted under the care of male doctors, not female midwives, and more and more ...