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One cannot actively help a woman to give birth. The goal is to avoid disturbing her unnecsessarily.

Michel Odent

Michel Odent

Michel Odent

Born: July 7, 1930

Died: August 19, 2025 (aged 95)

Bio: Michel Odent was a French obstetrician and childbirth specialist.

Known for:

Birth reborn (1984)
The scientification of love (1999)
The caesarean (2004)
La Cientificacion del Amor (2001)
Childbirth and the Future of Homo Sapiens (2013)

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