Classics
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A guide to choosing among the often bewildering alternatives in pregnancy and childbirth.
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“Readers are given a glimpse of how protecting the integrity of birth, beginning on a personal level with our own peace of mind, may help...
The assumption that a cesarean delivery is safer than vaginal birth is a myth. Dr. Mortimer Rosen and freelance writer Lillian Thomas use numerous examples...
In this helpful resource guide, the Searses teach readers what they need to know to take control of their own birthings. The Birth Book is...
Famous midwife Ina May Gaskin and fellow midwives talk about their role in starting up The Farm (a hippy commune in Tennessee) and how they...
Often referred to as ‘the bible of cesarean prevention,’ Silent Knife discusses both the technical and emotional aspects of a cesarean and of Vaginal Birth...
A complete pregnancy and childbirth guide on the market, The Complete Guide to Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn has established itself as a leading prenatal...
From the co-author of Silent Knife, this book revisits cesarean prevention, planning for VBAC, and setting yourself up for the birth you want.
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Anyone working to improve the childbearing experience and help women avoid unnecessary intervention has encountered numerous “obstetric myths” or “old doctors’ tales.” And while the...
Like the original Immaculate Deception, this book is a treasure! Suzanne Arms tells the truth about modern childbirth and mother-baby care — and she does...
This classic takes a critical look at the medicalization of childbirth and at obstetric and midwifery care around the world.
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“Whether you are a proponent of ‘natural’ or ‘prepared’ childbirth, Davis-Floyd’s exhaustive look at the rituals of the modern hospital variety is eye-opening and informative...
