“…Pain in childbirth has received much attention in the literature (Cahill, 1989;Fridh, Kopare, Gaston-Johansson, & Norvelle, 1988;Kelpin, 1984;Lowe, 1989Lowe, , 1991Lowe, , 1996Mander, 1992;Stampone, 1990;Yerby, 1996;Youngstrom, Baker & Miller, 1996). Labor pain, like all pain, is both physiologic and psychologic.…”