The birth partner
Simkin, Penny
The birth partner a complete guide to childbirth for dads, doulas, and other labor companions Penny Simkin. - 3rd ed. - Boston, Mass. Harvard Common Press c2008. - xviii, 398 p. ill. 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The last few weeks of pregnancy -- Getting into labor -- Moving through the stages of labor -- Comfort measures for labor -- Strategies for challenging variations in normal labor -- Tests, technologies, interventions, and procedures -- Complications in late pregnancy, labor, or afterward -- Medications for pain during labor -- Cesarean birth, and vaginal birth after cesarean -- The first few days postpartum -- Getting started with breastfeeding.
9781558323575 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2007025799
Pregnancy
Childbirth
Labor (Obstetrics)--Complications.
Natural childbirth--Coaching.
RG525 / .S5829 2008
618.2 / S5898b3
The birth partner a complete guide to childbirth for dads, doulas, and other labor companions Penny Simkin. - 3rd ed. - Boston, Mass. Harvard Common Press c2008. - xviii, 398 p. ill. 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The last few weeks of pregnancy -- Getting into labor -- Moving through the stages of labor -- Comfort measures for labor -- Strategies for challenging variations in normal labor -- Tests, technologies, interventions, and procedures -- Complications in late pregnancy, labor, or afterward -- Medications for pain during labor -- Cesarean birth, and vaginal birth after cesarean -- The first few days postpartum -- Getting started with breastfeeding.
9781558323575 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2007025799
Pregnancy
Childbirth
Labor (Obstetrics)--Complications.
Natural childbirth--Coaching.
RG525 / .S5829 2008
618.2 / S5898b3