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Babies Remember Birth. David Chamberlain, Ph.D. (1988) Jeremy P. Tarcher, Inc. 9110 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, Ca 90069.
This is David Chamberlain's long awaited book about the mind and personality of newborns. It is the result of a decade of painstaking work, collecting hundreds of pieces of research on the newborn and unborn child and his own pioneering studies on hypnotic regression of mother and child dyads. Babies Remember Birth is a wonderfully caring and humane book with a strong spiritual bent. Reading this book one begins not only to appreciate but admire the mind of the newborn.
Two excerpts will illustrate this point.
I felt I knew a lot-I really did. I thought I was pretty intelligent. I never thought about being a person, just a mind. And so when the situation was forced on me, I didn't like it too much.
I saw all these people acting real...