The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth
of Henci Goer
Description
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 birthâit 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:CesareansBreech babiesInducing laborElectronic Fetal MonitoringRupturing MembranesCoping with slow laborPain medicationEpistiotomyVaginal birth after a CeasareanDoulasDeciding on a doctor or midwifeChoosing where to have your babyand much more . . .
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 384 pages
- Publisher TarcherPerigee
- Publication Date August 1st 1999
- First Publication 11/06/99
- Language English
- ISBN 9780399525179
- Edition Not informed
- Category Self-Development
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