Frederick Leboyer

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Frederick Leboyer (born 1918) is a French obstetrician, best known for his 1975 book Birth Without Violence, which popularized the practice of water birthing. He graduated from the University of Paris School of Medicine.

[edit] Bibliography

• Birth Without Violence (1975)
• Loving Hands: The Traditional Art of Baby Massage (1976)
• Inner Beauty, Inner Light (1978)

[edit] See also

• Michel Odent
• Bradley method of natural childbirth

[edit] External links

• Biography
• Review of Birth Without Violence
• Interview with Frederick Leboyer (in Spanish)