Should dads be in the delivery room?

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Should dads be in the delivery room?

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Jul 6, 2011

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A French obstetrician believes that men in the delivery room hinder their partner's laboring process. Is it possible that men don't need or want to be there? Join Cristen and Molly to learn more about dads in delivery rooms. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Should dads be in the delivery room?

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