{"product_id":"ina-mays-guide-to-childbirth-updated-with-new-material","title":"Ina May's Guide to Childbirth: Updated with New Material (Spiral Bound)","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJacket Description\/Flap\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat you need to know to have the best birth experience for you. \n\u003cbr\u003eDrawing upon her thirty-plus years of experience, Ina May Gaskin, the nation's leading midwife, shares the benefits and joys of natural childbirth by showing women how to trust in the ancient wisdom of their bodies for a healthy and fulfilling birthing experience. Based on the female-centered Midwifery Model of Care, Ina May's Guide to Natural Childbirth gives expectant mothers comprehensive information on everything from the all-important mind-body connection to how to give birth without technological intervention. \n\u003cbr\u003eFilled with inspiring birth stories and practical advice, this invaluable resource includes: - Reducing the pain of labor without drugs--and the miraculous roles touch and massage play \n\u003cbr\u003e- What really happens during labor \n\u003cbr\u003e- Orgasmic birth--making birth pleasurable \n\u003cbr\u003e - Episiotomy--is it really necessary? \n\u003cbr\u003e- Common methods of inducing labor--and which to avoid at all costs \n\u003cbr\u003e- Tips for maximizing your chances of an unmedicated labor and birth \n\u003cbr\u003e- How to avoid postpartum bleeding--and depression \n\u003cbr\u003e- The risks of anesthesia and cesareans--what your doctor \n\u003cbr\u003edoesn't necessarily tell you \n\u003cbr\u003e- The best ways to work with doctors and\/or birth care providers \n\u003cbr\u003e- How to create a safe, comfortable environment for \n\u003cbr\u003ebirth in any setting, including a hospital \n\u003cbr\u003e- And much more \n\u003cbr\u003eIna May's Guide to Natural Childbirth takes the fear out of childbirth by restoring women's faith in their own natural power to give birth with more ease, less pain, and less medical intervention.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarc Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUpdated with new material--Cover.;Includes bibliographical references and index.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIna May Gaskin\u003c\/b\u003e, certified professional midwife, has been a midwife for more than forty years at The Farm Midwifery Center at The Farm, in Summertown, Tennessee.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrief Description\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFrequently reprinted with this same ISBN but with slightly differing bibliographical details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Line\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFrom the nation's leading midwife Author of Spiritual Midwifery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMORE THAN 500,000 COPIES SOLD! - In this completely revised and updated edition, the nation's leading midwife shares the benefits and joys of natural childbirth by showing women how to trust in the ancient wisdom of their bodies for a healthy and fulfilling birthing experience.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"This book should be read by every woman who is having or may someday have a baby, and by every midwife, nurse, doula, childbirth educator, and doctor who assists or may someday assist these women through their maternity experiences.\"--Marsden Wagner, M.D., M.S., former Director of Women's and Children's Health, World Health Organization\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBased on the female-centered Midwifery Model of Care and drawing upon her decades of experience, Ina May Gaskin gives expectant mothers comprehensive information on everything from the all-important mind-body connection to how to give birth without technological intervention. \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFilled with inspiring birth stories and practical advice, this invaluable resource covers: \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Reducing the pain of labor without drugs--and the miraculous roles touch and massage play \n\u003cbr\u003e- What \n\u003ci\u003ereally\u003c\/i\u003e happens during labor \n\u003cbr\u003e- Orgasmic birth--making birth pleasurable \n\u003cbr\u003e- Common methods of inducing labor--and which to avoid at all costs \n\u003cbr\u003e- Tips for maximizing your chances of an unmedicated labor and birth \n\u003cbr\u003e- How to avoid postpartum bleeding--and depression \n\u003cbr\u003e- The risks of anesthesia and cesareans--what your doctor doesn't necessarily tell you \n\u003cbr\u003e- How to create a safe, comfortable environment for birth in any setting, including a hospital \n\u003cbr\u003e- And much more! 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