Pain and Its Relief in Childbirth

The history of pain relief in labour, Geoffrey Chamberlain; background to the survey, Geoffrey Chamberlain; mounting the survey, Ann Wraight; the hospitals and the women who used them, Geoffrey Chamberlain; the availability of pain relief, Philip Steer; the methods of pain relief used, Philip Steer; obstetrical anaesthesia, Maldwyn Morgan; coping with pain, Ann Wraight; the effects of pain relief on the baby, Harold Gamsu; the follow-up survey, Ann Oakley; findings and recommendations of the NBT survey, Geoffrey Chamberlain et al. Appendix: the questionnaires.