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The programme follows one couple through the "ante-natal system" showing what happens at the clinic as the pregnancy progresses.
The programme follows one couple through the "ante-natal system" showing what happens at the clinic as the pregnancy progresses.
| Item code: | P911; 01 |
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| First transmission date: | 20-10-1977 |
| Published: | 1977 |
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| Duration: | 00:24:39 |
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| Producer: | Carol Haslam |
| Contributors: | Lorna Bailey; Mrs Brant; Prof Brant; Nurse Hetherington; Dr Levi; Michael Newton; Moira Newton; Moira Newton; Dr O'Connor; Dr Shirley |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Pregnancy |
| Footage description: | Mrs. Newton is shown visiting the ante-natal clinic for the first time. She discusses her family and her own medical history with a nurse who records them on a form. A more detailed discussion and examination is carried out with the doctor who also answers some of her worries. Mrs. Newton is shown having an ultra sound examination to confirm the baby's age. Brant explains this and any other difficulties she has. Shots of a class for mothers and fathers to discuss any queries. Shots from relaxation class with the pregnant women exchanging experiences and worries and doing exercises. Mrs. Newton's final visit to the clinic to check the baby's size, position etc. and for her to ask any final questions about the actual delivery. Stills of the Newtons with their baby son. |
| Master spool number: | 6HT/72680 |
| Production number: | 00525_2366 |
| Videofinder number: | 3037 |
| Available to public: | no |
