Thinking Womans Guide to a Better Birth
by HENCI GOER
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good - Cash
- ISBN 10
- 0399525173
- ISBN 13
- 9780399525179
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Synopsis
As an intelligent woman, you are probably used to learning as much as you can before making major decisions. But when it comes to one of the most important decisions of your life--how you will give birthit is hard to gather accurate, unbiased information. Surprisingly, much of the research does not support common medical opinion and practice. Birth activist Henci Goer gives clear, concise information based on the latest medical studies. The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth helps you compare and contrast your various options and shows you how to avoid unnecessary procedures, drugs, restrictions, and tests. The book covers: Cesareans Breech babies Inducing labor Electronic Fetal Monitoring Rupturing Membranes Coping with slow labor Pain medication Epistiotomy Vaginal birth after a Ceasarean Doulas Deciding on a doctor or midwife Choosing where to have your baby and much more . . .
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- Bookseller
- The Book Garden (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 789700
- Title
- Thinking Womans Guide to a Better Birth
- Author
- HENCI GOER
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good - Cash
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0399525173
- ISBN 13
- 9780399525179
- Publisher
- Berkley Pub Group
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- October 1999
- Pages
- 368
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