The Complete Idiot's Guide to Natural Childbirth
Title | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Natural Childbirth PDF eBook |
Author | Deb Baker |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 440 |
Release | 2009-10-06 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 1101140593 |
Thoughtful planning so mom and her supporters are ready when the baby is . . . A midwife helps expecting mothers decide how natural they want their labor to be, what birthing methods are available, and the type of professional they want present. It helps women weigh factors, prepare mentally, make important decisions, and plan ahead for successful delivery and beyond. • Only book covering the spectrum of natural birthing methods, and has a medical authority's vetting • Expert author is a certified professional midwife and certified hypno-birthing childbirth educator • Covers all aspects of natural birthing, from planning before women become pregnant through breastfeeding
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Natural Childbirth
Title | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Natural Childbirth PDF eBook |
Author | Deb Baker |
Publisher | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
Pages | 441 |
Release | 2009-10-06 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 0241883873 |
Thoughtful planning so mom and her supporters are ready when the baby is! A midwife helps expecting mothers decide how natural they want their labor to be, what birthing methods are available, and the type of professional they want present. It helps women weigh factors, prepare mentally, make important decisions, and plan ahead for successful delivery and beyond. ?Only book covering the spectrum of natural birthing methods, and has a medical authority's vetting ?Expert author is a certified professional midwife and certified hypno-birthing childbirth educator ?Covers all aspects of natural birthing, from planning before women become pregnant through breastfeeding
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pregnancy & Childbirth, 3rd Edition
Title | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pregnancy & Childbirth, 3rd Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Michele Isaacs Gliksman M.D. |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 498 |
Release | 2010-08-03 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 110119815X |
Knowledge from the very start Bringing a child into the world can be the most momentous event in one's life. Now parents can have the most up–to–date information on what to expect from the nine months of pregnancy and the entire process of childbirth. Written by an experienced OB-GYN and mother, with a very reassuring tone, the latest edition of The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Pregnancy and Childbirth includes: • A new focus on "green" pregnancies and childbirth • The latest information on screenings, guidelines for vaccination, and more • "Daddy Alert" sidebars provided throughout to include the father during pregnancy and childbirth
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pregnancy and Childbirth
Title | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pregnancy and Childbirth PDF eBook |
Author | Michele Isaacs Gliksman |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 332 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 9781615640300 |
Presents a guide to childbearing that covers the stages of pregnancy and labor, physical and emotional changes, health coverage, maternity leave, prenatal and genetic testing, childbirth options, and infant development.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pregnancy & Childbirth, 3rd Edition
Title | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pregnancy & Childbirth, 3rd Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Michele Isaacs Gliksman M.D. |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 354 |
Release | 2010-08-03 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 1101197315 |
Knowledge from the very start Bringing a child into the world can be the most momentous event in one's life. Now parents can have the most up–to–date information on what to expect from the nine months of pregnancy and the entire process of childbirth. Written by an experienced OB-GYN and mother, with a very reassuring tone, the latest edition of The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Pregnancy and Childbirth includes: • A new focus on "green" pregnancies and childbirth • The latest information on screenings, guidelines for vaccination, and more • "Daddy Alert" sidebars provided throughout to include the father during pregnancy and childbirth
Ina May's Guide to Childbirth
Title | Ina May's Guide to Childbirth PDF eBook |
Author | Ina May Gaskin |
Publisher | Bantam |
Pages | 370 |
Release | 2008-11-19 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 0307486257 |
What you need to know to have the best birth experience for you. Drawing upon her thirty-plus years of experience, Ina May Gaskin, the nation’s leading midwife, shares the benefits and joys of natural childbirth by showing women how to trust in the ancient wisdom of their bodies for a healthy and fulfilling birthing experience. Based on the female-centered Midwifery Model of Care, Ina May’s Guide to Natural Childbirth gives expectant mothers comprehensive information on everything from the all-important mind-body connection to how to give birth without technological intervention. Filled with inspiring birth stories and practical advice, this invaluable resource includes:• Reducing the pain of labor without drugs--and the miraculous roles touch and massage play • What really happens during labor • Orgasmic birth--making birth pleasurable • Episiotomy--is it really necessary? • Common methods of inducing labor--and which to avoid at all costs • Tips for maximizing your chances of an unmedicated labor and birth • How to avoid postpartum bleeding--and depression • The risks of anesthesia and cesareans--what your doctor doesn’t necessarily tell you • The best ways to work with doctors and/or birth care providers • How to create a safe, comfortable environment for birth in any setting, including a hospital • And much more Ina May’s Guide to Natural Childbirth takes the fear out of childbirth by restoring women’s faith in their own natural power to give birth with more ease, less pain, and less medical intervention.
The Unassisted Baby
Title | The Unassisted Baby PDF eBook |
Author | Anita Evensen |
Publisher | Anita Evensen |
Pages | 174 |
Release | 2021-03-16 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 1735093572 |
MUST-HAVE BOOK FOR ALL WOMEN PLANNING A HOMEBIRTH! Do you dream of a healing, peaceful birth at home, but maybe you need a comprehensive guide and resources to make it happen? Are you planning a homebirth and want to make sure you know what to do every step of the way? Thousands of women have gone before you. Almost all women can have a natural pregnancy and childbirth. Information is power. Knowing your body and what to expect during pregnancy and childbirth is the key to success. This book is a foundational resource for anyone planning an unassisted birth. The Unassisted Baby will help you: - Learn about the dangers of interventions - Do your own prenatal care - Compile the necessary birth supplies - Recognize the signs of labor - Understand the process of labor and childbirth - Prevent complications - Perform a newborn evaluation - Take care of yourself postpartum - Understand what to do in an emergency - Get a birth certificate for your baby - Teach your partner what to do during labor and birth Women have given birth without medical assistance throughout all of history. Even if you aren’t planning a homebirth, this book will give you the information you need to give birth safely. PRAISE FOR THE UNASSISTED BABY “Anita recently delivered the latest addition to the freebirth genre, The Unassisted Baby. This book is full of comprehensive information about everything to do with freebirthing: why, how, when, before, and after! The Unassisted Baby tells you everything you need to know in order to make the best decisions for yourself and your baby. Warmly recommended!” – Holistic Parenting Magazine wwww.TheUnassistedBaby.com