Midwifery
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Ina Mays Guide To Childbirth
by Ina May Gaskin  Publisher Comments Filled with inspiring birth stories and practical advice, this invaluable resource includes: Reducing the pain of labour without drugs - and the miraculous roles touch and massage play....
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Spiritual Midwifery 4TH Edition
by Ina May Gaskin 
Synopsis The classic book on home birth is now in its fourth edition. Includes updated information on the safety of natural childbirth, new birthing stories, and the most recent statistics on births managed by The Farm Midwives. Mothers-to-be are instructed on...
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Oxford Handbook of Midwifery (Oxford Medical Publications)
by Janet (edt) Medforth About the Author Maggie Evans has 30 years experience as a midwife in various care settings and more recently as a midwifery lecturer at Sheffield university for 10 years. She is now pursuing a freelance career incorporating her interests of maternity care and...
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Best Labour Possible?
by Lesley Hobbs Publisher Comments This book gives women the information they need to effectively take a full participating role in their own care and in the birth of their babies....
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The Doula Advantage: Your Complete Guide to Having an Empowered and Positive Birth with the Help of a Professional Childbirth Assistant
by Rachel Gurevich Publisher Comments The Doula AdvantageYour Complete Guide to Having an Empowered and Positive Birth with the Help of a Professional Childbirth Assistant by Rachel Gurevich Take Control of Your Childbirth Experience New moms are spreading the word to pregnant women just...
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A Midwife's Story
by Penny Armstrong Synopsis When hospital-trained midwife Penny Armstrong takes on a job delivering the babies of the Amish, she discovers an approach to giving birth which would change her life forever. A Midwifes Story is a life-affirming book that never fails to enlighten...
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Baby Catcher: Chronicles of a Modern Midwife
by Peggy Vincent Publisher Comments Each time she knelt to "catch" another wriggling baby -- nearly three thousand times during her remarkable career -- California midwife Peggy Vincent paid homage to the moment when pain bows to joy and the world makes way for one more. With every birth...
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The New Midwifery: Science and Sensitivity in Practice
by Lesley Ann Page Publisher Comments Being a midwife today requires not only good clinical skills but also a broad understanding of the social and emotional adaptation to birth that a woman experiences. A midwife must be clinically skilled and able to bring "woman-centered" practice to life....
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The Doula Book: How a Trained Labor Companion Can Help You Have a Shorter, Easier, and Healthier Birth
by Marshall H Klaus Publisher Comments More and more parents-to-be all over the world are choosing the comfort and reassuring support of birth with a trained labor companion called a "doula." This warm, authoritative, and irreplaceable guide completely updates the authors' earlier book...
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A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812
by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Publisher Comments Drawing on the diaries of a midwife and healer in eighteenth-century Maine, this intimate history illuminates the medical practices, household economies, religious rivalries, and sexual mores of the New England frontier....
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Handbook of Pregnancy & Perinatal Care in Family Practice
by Stephen Ratcliffe Publisher Comments Geared for the office-based family practitioner, this text covers the gamut of obstetric issues faced in daily practice -- from antenatal care and family/parenting issues to complications of pregnancy, intrapartum procedures and management, and postnatal...
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Helpers in Childbirth: Midwifery Today
by Ann Oakley Publisher Comments A consideration of the role of the midwife in childbirth, which currently stands at the point of divergence between two differing philosophies of childbearing. In one, pregnancy and birth belong to the medical profession, in the other it is a part of the...
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Labor Pains: Modern Midwives & Home Birth
by Deborah A. Sullivan Book News Annotation On the reemergence of midwifery and home birth, and the safety (high with low-risk pregnancies), law, physician resistance, and its practice in the UK, Australia and New Zealand. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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Why Not Me?: The Story of Gladys Milton, Midwife
by Wendy L Bovard Synopsis This is the personal story of a courageous and compassionate Florida midwife and an account of her fight to provide women with affordable health care. It's a modern day tale of David versus Goliath, where "David" was one of the last grand ("granny") lay...
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Prenatal care :reaching mothers, reaching infants
by National Book News Annotation Results of a two-year inquiry designed to develop recommendations for increasing use of prenatal services. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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African American Midwifery in the South: Dialogues of Birth, Race, and Memory
by Gertrude J Fraser Publisher Comments Starting at the turn of the century, most African American midwives in the South were gradually excluded from reproductive health care. Gertrude Fraser shows how physicians, public health personnel, and state legislators mounted a campaign ostensibly to...
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Heart & Hands 4TH Edition a Midwifes Guide To Pregnanc
by Elizabeth Davis
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Pocket Guide to Midwifery Care (Crossing Press Pocket Guides)
by Aviva Jill Romm
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Emergency Childbirth
by Gregory J. White
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Choosing a Nurse-Midwife: Your Guide to Safe, Sensitive Care During Pregnancy and the Birth of Your Child
by Catherine Poole Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-170) and index....
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