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The birth partner : a complete guide to childbirth for dads, doulas, and other labor companions  Cover Image Book Book

The birth partner : a complete guide to childbirth for dads, doulas, and other labor companions / Penny Simkin.

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  • ISBN: 9781558323575 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 1558323570 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xviii, 398 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 3rd ed.
  • Publisher: Boston, Mass. : Harvard Common Press, c2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Subject: Pregnancy.
Natural childbirth > Coaching.
Labor (Obstetrics) > Complications.
Childbirth.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library RG 525 .S5829 2008 30536963 General Collection Available -


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