Birth Partner - Revised 3rd Edition

A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, and All Other Labor Companions

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Health
Cover of the book Birth Partner - Revised 3rd Edition by Penny Simkin, Harvard Common Press
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Penny Simkin ISBN: 9781558324923
Publisher: Harvard Common Press Publication: January 15, 2008
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Penny Simkin
ISBN: 9781558324923
Publisher: Harvard Common Press
Publication: January 15, 2008
Imprint:
Language: English

Since the original publication of The Birth Partner in 1989, new mothers’ mates, friends, and relatives and doulas (professional birth assistants) have relied on Penny Simkin’s guidance in caring for the new mother from the last few weeks of pregnancy through the early postpartum period. Fully revised in its third edition, The Birth Partner remains the definitive guide for preparing to help a woman through childbirth and the essential manual to have at hand during the event. This completely updated edition includes thorough information on: Preparing for labor and knowing when it has begun; Normal labor and how to help the woman every step of the way; Epidurals and other medications for labor; Non-drug techniques for easing labor pain; Cesarean birth and complications that may require it; Breastfeeding and newborn care; And much more. For the partner who wishes to be truly helpful in the birthing room, this book is indispensable.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Since the original publication of The Birth Partner in 1989, new mothers’ mates, friends, and relatives and doulas (professional birth assistants) have relied on Penny Simkin’s guidance in caring for the new mother from the last few weeks of pregnancy through the early postpartum period. Fully revised in its third edition, The Birth Partner remains the definitive guide for preparing to help a woman through childbirth and the essential manual to have at hand during the event. This completely updated edition includes thorough information on: Preparing for labor and knowing when it has begun; Normal labor and how to help the woman every step of the way; Epidurals and other medications for labor; Non-drug techniques for easing labor pain; Cesarean birth and complications that may require it; Breastfeeding and newborn care; And much more. For the partner who wishes to be truly helpful in the birthing room, this book is indispensable.

More books from Harvard Common Press

Cover of the book Birthday Cake Book by Penny Simkin
Cover of the book Instantly Sweet by Penny Simkin
Cover of the book Natural Hospital Birth by Penny Simkin
Cover of the book Not Your Mother's Fondue by Penny Simkin
Cover of the book Good Cheap Eats Dinner in 30 Minutes or Less by Penny Simkin
Cover of the book The Big Book of Paleo Slow Cooking by Penny Simkin
Cover of the book Not Your Mother's Slow Cooker Recipes for Two by Penny Simkin
Cover of the book Buddha Bowls by Penny Simkin
Cover of the book Sober Kitchen by Penny Simkin
Cover of the book The Instant Pot Baby Food Cookbook by Penny Simkin
Cover of the book Vinaigrettes & Other Dressings by Penny Simkin
Cover of the book 25 Things Every New Dad Should Know by Penny Simkin
Cover of the book Rice and Spice by Penny Simkin
Cover of the book You've Got It Made by Penny Simkin
Cover of the book Wine Mondays by Penny Simkin
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy