The Integrated Neurophysiology of Emotions during Labour and Birth: a Feminist Standpoint Exploration of the Women's Perspectives of Labour Progress

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The Integrated Neurophysiology of Emotions during Labour and Birth: a Feminist Standpoint Exploration of the Women's Perspectives of Labour Progress

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Within childbirth there is a common and widely known explanation of labour and birth which describes and defines the birth process as that of stages and phases. The boundaries between the stages and phases have been determined by cervical dilatation with time parameters set to measure progress. The measurement of cervical dilatation is determined by a health professional and has resulted in an apparent inability of women to determine themselves whether they are in labour and their closeness t...

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Doctoral

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2021

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Dixon, Lesley Ann

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https://figshare.com/articles/thesis/The_Integrated_Neurophysiology_of_Emotions_during_Labour_and...

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Nursing not elsewhere classified / Stages and phases of labour / Emotions / Physiology / School: Graduate School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health / Marsden: 321100 Nursing / Marsden: 379901 Gender Specific Studies / Degree Discipline: Midwifery / Degree Level: Doctoral / Degree Name: Doctor of Philosophy

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