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Pregnancy, Childbirth And The Newborn (Revised and Updated):The Complete Guide

Pregnancy, Childbirth And The Newborn (Revised and Updated):The Complete Guide

With over one million copies in print, this is one of the best-selling books about pregnancy on the market. More complete and up-to-date than any other pregnancy guide for both parents and professionals.

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Mother Rising ~ The Blessingway Journey into Motherhood

Mother Rising ~ The Blessingway Journey into Motherhood

Different in essence from a baby shower, a blessingway honors a mother-to-be and creates a circle of support that will cradle her as she prepares to give birth to her child. Surrounded by the most important women in her life, a mom-to-be can explore the challenges and joys that lie before her, thereby gaining a sense of power, confidence, and support that will help her rise to motherhood.

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Active Birth (Revised Edition) Janet Balaskas

Active Birth (Revised Edition) Janet Balaskas


Annotation: Designed to help women develop all their bodily resources to deal with the instinctive processes of labor and childbirth, this guide is also intended for midwives, partners, teachers, and others involved in making the experience a more active one for the mother. Contains a wealth of information for pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period. 100 illustrations; 100 photographs.(Softcover)

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Birthing From Within ~ Pam England

Birthing From Within ~ Pam England

Annotation: This holistic approach to childbirth examines this profound rite-of-passage not as a medical event, but as an act of self-discovery. Exercises and activities such as journal writing, meditation, and painting are designed to help mothers analyze their thoughts and face their fears during pregnancy. 144 line drawings. 17 photos.

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The Complete Book Of Pregnancy And Childbirth (Revised and updated)~ Sheila Kitzinger

The Complete Book Of Pregnancy And Childbirth (Revised and updated)~ Sheila Kitzinger

Annotation: This new edition of The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth has been extensively revised to reflect scientific advances and cultural trends. Here, candidly and reasonably presented, is all the information expectant parents need to make their own decisions about everything--from which tests to allow to how to handle pain to where to give birth. 300 photos, drawings & diagrams.

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Ina May's Guide To Birth ~ Ina May Gaskin

Ina May's Guide To Birth ~ Ina May Gaskin

Annotation: In 1976, Gaskin wrote "Spiritual Midwifery, " the handbook for midwives. Gaskin now shares with all women her knowledge and wisdom about what she calls the "true capacities of the female body, " based on her more than three decades as a midwife.

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Misconceptions ~ Naomi Wolf

Misconceptions ~ Naomi Wolf

Annotation: Veteran culture warrior and author of the bestselling "Beauty Myth, " Naomi Wolf debunks myths and defies expectations as she addresses the reality of contemporary maternity through her own experiences with passionate critique and unrelenting honesty.

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The Simple Guide To Having A Baby

The Simple Guide To Having A Baby

"The Simple Guide to Having A Baby is short, simple and easy to follow. It holds your hand and walks you through pregnancy and childbirth, covering what you need to know about being pregnant, giving birth and taking care of your baby.

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When You're Expecting  Twins, Triplets or Quads~ Proven Guidelines for a Healthy Multiple Pregnancy

When You're Expecting Twins, Triplets or Quads~ Proven Guidelines for a Healthy Multiple Pregnancy

You're expecting more than one baby? Congratulations! In "When You're Expecting Twins, Triplets, or Quads," Dr. Barbara Luke's practical, nutrition-based program has been proven to lower complications, resulting in much healthier babies. This revision offers more nutritional information, 50 recipes to maximize birth weight, and new guidelines on nutritional needs and vegetarian options. It also includes updated information that reflects the most current obstetric and pediatric practices, such as expanded safety information on exercise and reducing your risk for complications.

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Having Twins and More ~ Elizabeth Noble

Having Twins and More ~ Elizabeth Noble

The bestselling bible on multiple births is a comprehensive, commonsense guide that accompanies parents on their journey from conception through preschool

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