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    <title>birth partner</title>
    <subTitle>a complete guide to childbirth for dads, doulas, and other labor companions</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Simkin, Penny</namePart>
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    <publisher>Harvard Common Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2008</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2008</dateIssued>
    <edition>3rd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xviii, 398 p. ill. 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>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.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Penny Simkin.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Pregnancy</topic>
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    <topic>Childbirth</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Labor (Obstetrics)</topic>
    <topic>Complications</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Natural childbirth</topic>
    <topic>Coaching</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">RG525 .S5829 2008</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="22">618.2 S5898b3</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9781558323575 (pbk. : alk. paper)</identifier>
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