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What you need to know to have the best birth experience for you.

Drawing 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 Childbirth gives expectant mothers comprehensive information on everything from the all-important mind-body connection to how to give birth without technological intervention.

Filled 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
• What really happens during labor
• Orgasmic birth—making birth pleasurable
• Episiotomy—is it really necessary?

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      Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
      Publication Date: 04/03/2003
      ISBN13: 9780553381153, 978-0553381153
      ISBN10: 0553381156
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      What you need to know to have the best birth experience for you.

      Drawing 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 Childbirth gives expectant mothers comprehensive information on everything from the all-important mind-body connection to how to give birth without technological intervention.

      Filled 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
      • What really happens during labor
      • Orgasmic birth—making birth pleasurable
      • Episiotomy—is it really necessary?

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