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          Leboyer method pros and cons.

          Frédérick Leboyer

          Frédérick Leboyer

          Leboyer in 1996

          Born(1918-11-01)1 November 1918

          Paris, France

          Died25 May 2017(2017-05-25) (aged 98)

          Vens, Switzerland

          Alma materUniversity of Paris
          Occupation(s)Obstetrician, author, activist
          WorksBirth Without Violence

          Frédérick Leboyer (1 November 1918 – 25 May 2017) was a French obstetrician and author.

          Leboyer method

        1. Leboyer method
        2. His wife survives him.
        3. Leboyer method pros and cons
        4. Frederick Leboyer, M.D. was the first physician to challenge society's deeply held beliefs about awareness in the newborn.
        5. Frederick Leboyer (born November 1, ) is a French obstetrician, best known for his book, Birth Without Violence, which popularized.

          6. He is best known for his 1975 book, Birth Without Violence, which popularized gentle birthing techniques, in particular, the practice of immersing newborn infants in a small tub of warm water — known as a "Leboyer bath" — to help ease the transition from the womb to the outside world.

          He also advocated low lighting and quiet in a warm room to limit the supposed shock of birth,[Reynolds, Concise Encyclopedia of Special Education, 138] and that a newborn be laid on its mother's stomach and allowed to bond, instead of being taken away for tests.

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          Leboyer graduated from the Univ