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Check for Availabilityout of stock. Click on the button below to search for this title in other formats.  Other titles in the Birth Partner: A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, & series:Birth Partner 2ND Editionby Penny Simkin
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:The Birth Partner is the definitive guide for preparing to help a woman through childbirth and the essential manual to have at hand during the event. Since the book's original publication in 1989, fathers-to-be, new mothers' friends and relatives, and professional doulas (labor assistants) alike have relied on Penny Simkin's guidance in caring for the new mother from the last few weeks of pregnancy through the early postpartum period. This fully revised and updated edition includes the latest information on: techniques and devices for easing labor pain; epidural anesthesia and other types of medication; tests and treatments of the fetus and newborn; vaginal birth after cesarean; and much more. For the partner who wishes to be truly helpful in the birthing room, this book is indispensable. Review:"Simkin, author, childbirth educator, and assitant at hundreds of births, has written a wonderfully supportive book for birth partners." Library Journal Synopsis:Definitive guide for preparing to help a woman through childbirth, and the essential manual to have at hand during the event. Synopsis:Fully updated and revised, this guide covers the time from the last few weeksof pregnancy through the early postpartum period. Includes new information onwater birth, labor aids, and epidural anesthesia. 35 illustrations. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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