Birthing methods books

137 books were found.

History of Childbirth: Fertility, Pregnancy and Birth in Early Modern Europe

History of Childbirth: Fertility, Pregnancy and Birth...

Author: Jacques Gelis (University of Paris VIII)
ISBN: 9780745618401
Format: Paperback
$51.95

Highly detailed and clearly written, this book is the first full-length study of the complex system of practices,...  Read More >>

Water Birth: A Midwife's Perspective

Water Birth: A Midwife's Perspective

Author: Susana Napierala
ISBN: 9780897892858
Format: Paperback
$48.00

As women increasingly seek more humanistic birthing methods than the hospital-based delivery, certified midwife...  Read More >>

Rebounding from Childbirth: Toward Emotional Recovery

Rebounding from Childbirth: Toward Emotional Recovery...

Author: Lynn Madsen
ISBN: 9780897893480
Format: Paperback
$48.00

Without true healing, Madsen's analysis reveals, a new mother's suppressed sense of loss and pain can affect her...  Read More >>

Brought to Bed: Childbearing in America, 1750-1950

Brought to Bed: Childbearing in America, 1750-1950

Author: Judith Walzer Leavitt (Associate Professor of History of Medicine and Women's Studies, Associate Professor of History of Medicine and Women's Studies, University of Wisconsin, Madison)
ISBN: 9780195056907
Format: Paperback
$43.95

Based on personal accounts by birthing women and their medical attendants, Brought to Bed reveals how childbirth...  Read More >>

Unassisted Childbirth

Unassisted Childbirth

Author: Laura Kaplan Shanley
ISBN: 9780897893770
Format: Paperback
$73.79

In Unassisted Childbirth, she calls upon the thousands of years during which women gave birth without medical intervention--arguing...  Read More >>

Unassisted Childbirth

Unassisted Childbirth

Author: Laura Kaplan Shanley
ISBN: 9780897893701
Format: Hardback
$261.23

In Unassisted Childbirth, she calls upon the thousands of years during which women gave birth without medical intervention--arguing...  Read More >>

Successful Home Birth and Midwifery: The Dutch Model

Successful Home Birth and Midwifery: The Dutch Model...

Author: Eva A. Van Der Mark
ISBN: 9780897892957
Format: Hardback
$131.00

Van der Mark examines Dutch attitudes and practices surrounding birth from a sociohistorical point of view, explaining...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Childbearing: Critical Perspectives

Encyclopedia of Childbearing: Critical Perspectives...

Author: Carol Mann ,  Barbara Katz Rothman
ISBN: 9780897746489
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Some 250 thorough and thoughtfully written entries, each with plenty of cross referencing and ""resource"" listings...  Read More >>

Active Birth: The New Approach to Giving Birth Naturally

Active Birth: The New Approach to Giving Birth Naturally...

Author: Janet Balaskas
ISBN: 9781558320383
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Recommends squatting, sitting, and kneeling postions for childbirth, explains the advantages of this approach, and...  Read More >>

Open Season: A Survival Guide for Natural Childbirth and VBAC in the 90s

Open Season: A Survival Guide for Natural Childbirth...

Author: Nancy Wainer Cohen
ISBN: 9780897892728
Format: Paperback
$67.99

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New Active Birth: A Concise Guide to Natural Childbirth

New Active Birth: A Concise Guide to Natural Childbirth...

Author: Janet Balaskas
ISBN: 9780722525661
Format: Paperback
$35.00

Helps you and your partner prepare for and experience an Active Birth. This book enables you to develop all your...  Read More >>

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