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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Penny SimkinPublisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc Imprint: Harvard Common Press,U.S. ISBN: 9781558329775ISBN 10: 1558329773 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 21 January 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsCHAPTER 1 The Last Weeks of Pregnancy CHAPTER 2 Getting Into Labor CHAPTER 3 Moving Through the Stages of Labor CHAPTER 4 Comfort Measures for Labor CHAPTER 5 Strategies for Challenging Variations in Normal Labor CHAPTER 6 Tests, Technologies, Interventions, and Procedures CHAPTER 7 Complications in Late Pregnancy, Labor, or Afterward CHAPTER 8 Medications for Pain During Labor CHAPTER 9 The First Days Postpartum Labor and Birth Planners Recommended Resources IndexReviewsAuthor InformationPenny Simkin, PT, is a physical therapist, childbirth educator, doula, and birth counselor. She is nationally recognized as a premier authority on childbirth, having helped 9,000 expecting women and birth partners in childbirth and attended hundreds of couples though the birth process. Simkin is a prolific author and serves on more than 10 different consultant and editorial boards, including the journal Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care, The International Childbirth Education Association, and The Seattle Midwifery School, where she also provides training for doulas and lectures to students. She has written myriad books, journal, and magazine articles. Simkin is also co-founder of DONA International (formerly Doulas of North America) and The Pacific Association for Labor Support. In addition to providing childbirth education, birth counseling, and labor support, Simkin travels extensively throughout the country, lecturing and presenting at conferences and workshops. For more information, please visit Simkin's website at pennysimkin.com. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |