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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780553381153
- Book Title
- Ina May's Guide to Childbirth : Updated with New Material
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Item Length
- 9 in
- Publication Year
- 2003
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.7 in
- Genre
- Health & Fitness
- Topic
- Alternative Therapies, Reference, Pregnancy & Childbirth
- Item Weight
- 16.4 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.9 in
- Number of Pages
- 400 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0553381156
ISBN-13
9780553381153
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2376832
Product Key Features
Book Title
Ina May's Guide to Childbirth : Updated with New Material
Number of Pages
400 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Alternative Therapies, Reference, Pregnancy & Childbirth
Publication Year
2003
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Health & Fitness
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
16.4 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
5.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2002-029901
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
618.4/5
Synopsis
MORE THAN 500,000 COPIES SOLD! * In this completely revised and updated edition, 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. "This book should be read by every woman who is having or may someday have a baby, and by every midwife, nurse, doula, childbirth educator, and doctor who assists or may someday assist these women through their maternity experiences."--Marsden Wagner, M.D., M.S., former Director of Women's and Children's Health, World Health Organization Based on the female-centered Midwifery Model of Care and drawing upon her decades of experience, Ina May Gaskin 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 covers: * 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 * 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 * How to create a safe, comfortable environment for birth in any setting, including a hospital * And much more! Ina May's Guide to 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., 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 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 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., MORE THAN 500,000 COPIES SOLD! - In this completely revised and updated edition, 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. "This book should be read by every woman who is having or may someday have a baby, and by every midwife, nurse, doula, childbirth educator, and doctor who assists or may someday assist these women through their maternity experiences."--Marsden Wagner, M.D., M.S., former Director of Women's and Children's Health, World Health Organization Based on the female-centered Midwifery Model of Care and drawing upon her decades of experience, Ina May Gaskin 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 covers: - 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 - 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 - How to create a safe, comfortable environment for birth in any setting, including a hospital - And much more! Ina May's Guide to 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.
LC Classification Number
RG661.G376 2003
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- Jul 17, 2018Top favorable review
A must-read for all pregnant women!
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: mugtunce-0
- Apr 11, 2023
Great Book
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- Jan 08, 2019
Very happy customer
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- Apr 06, 2016
A must read for ALL mamas-to-be
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- Mar 09, 2021
Great Book (in great condition)
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