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Ended Beginnings: Healing Childbearing Losses 7 reviews
Claudia Panuthos, Catherine Romeo
Bergin & Garvey Paperback, 1984
very helpful after my ectopic pregnancy
+ An essential resource for healing from childbearing loss
+ Understanding and coping with grief and loss in childbearing
+ Ended Beginnings Healing Childbearing Losses
+ A true help in healing
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The Nurturing Touch at Birth: A Labor Support Handbook 21 reviews
Paulina G. Perez
Cutting Edge Press, 2006
The Nurturing Touch at Birth: review
+ Excellent resource for labor
+ The Nurturing Touch - Nurtured by this book!
+ The Nurturing Touch at Birth: A Labor Support Handbook
+ Excellent, concise reference for labor nurses
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Birth Reborn4 reviews
Michel Odent
Pantheon, 1986
This is how birth is meant to be.
+ Good for Parents, Necessary for Professionals
+ Childbirth with Confidence
+ The single most empowering birth book I have encountered.
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You and Your Newborn Baby: A Guide to the First Months After Birth
Linda Todd
Harvard Common Press, 1993
Warm, encouraging advice for baby's first months and for mother's recovery.
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Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year (Wise Woman Herbal Series, Book 1) (Wise Woman Herbal Series : ...36 reviews
Susun S. Weed
Ash Tree Publishing, 1985
A lifesaver....
+ A complete book
+ read it over and over while pregnant
+ rarely found treasure
+ Great book
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The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth 169 reviews
Henci Goer, Rhonda Wheeler
Perigee Trade, 1999
Do NOT give birth without reading this!
+ A must-read for all pregnant women!
+ Very well researched
+ Just a good book.
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Your Amazing Newborn13 reviews
Marshall Klaus, Phyllis Klaus
Da Capo Press, 2000
The best book you can read during pregnancy!
+ Brife and enjoyable book
+ Great for health care professionals, too!
+ Interesting
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Aromatherapy and Massage for Mother and Baby4 reviews
Allison England
Healing Arts Press, 2000
Great Ideas For Pregnancy Relief
+ great!
+ Lots of Great Information for Moms and Babies!
+ A ýmust haveý
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Birth without Violence: Revised Edition of the Classic20 reviews
Frederick Leboyer
Healing Arts Press, 2002
Extraordinary book- a must to read! From A. de Salverte not by Joy
+ Real Birthing for Peaceful People
+ Birth Without Violence
+ peaceful
+ Good, but get the original...
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The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth (Revised)60 reviews
Sheila Kitzinger
Knopf, 2003
19 years and two healthy children later...
+ An Amazing Resource!
hindsight being what it is I would have to say that Sheila's book gave me the courage of my convictions and the reassurance that we are born to do this baby rearing. I spend time on both continents and see very little problem with moms having a little wine or beer while pregnant or nursing~heck, ...
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Mothering The Mother: How A Doula Can Help You Have A Shorter, Easier, And Healthier Birth12 reviews
Marshall H. Klaus
Da Capo Press, 1993
What to expect and look for
+ Very informative, quick read
+ My first doula book
+ Mothering the Mother
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Ina May's Guide to Childbirth223 reviews
Ina May Gaskin
Bantam, 2003
AWESOME BOOK!!!!!! THE BEST BOOK EVER
+ A must have for expecting mothers
+ This mom-to-be found this book invaluable
+ A Must Read!
+ Great Resource for Positive Birth Stories!
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Pregnancy Childbirth and the Newborn: The Complete Guide49 reviews
Penny Simkin, Janet Whalley, ...
Meadowbrook Press, 2003
THE Pregnancy book
+ Best of all the pregnancy books I read!
+ essential reading to prepare for childbirth
+ A Classic
+ Excellent resource...
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The Birth Partner: Everything You Need to Know to Help a Woman Through Childbirth, Second Edition55 reviews
Penny Simkin
Harvard Common Press, 2001
Excellent purchase.
+ Recommended
+ A great resource, like a childbirth class
+ Loved this book
+ A must-have for a nervous husband!
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Loving Hands: The Traditional Art of Baby Massage14 reviews
Frederick Leboyer
Newmarket Press, 1997
A lovely bonding experience
+ Easy Baby Massage
+ Leboyer's massage instruction is poetry!
+ Love this book
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Spiritual Midwifery89 reviews
Ina May Gaskin
Book Publishing Company (TN), 2002
an invaluable classic
+ Loving Birth
+ A Must Read for Natural Childbirth
+ This book is incredible!
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A Good Birth, A Safe Birth : Choosing and Having the Childbirth Experience You Want, Third Revised Edition23 reviews
Diana Korte
Harvard Common Press, 1992
Put this on top of your list
+ A must read!
+ fear, uncertainty and doubt
+ Great resource
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Birthing from Within: An Extra-Ordinary Guide to Childbirth Preparation125 reviews
Pam England, Rob Horowitz
Partera Press, 1998
Really helped me
+ Wonderful book
+ An EXTRA-ORDINARY Guide
+ A must-read
+ Fantastic resource!!!
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The Doula Advantage: Your Complete Guide to Having an Empowered and Positive Birth with the Help of a ...11 reviews
Rachel Gurevich
Prima Lifestyles, 2003
So much better than The Doula Book!
+ should be required reading for doulas and clients!
+ Highly informitive
+ Doula Advantage - a balanced view
+ Huntsville, AL doula review on birthing assistants books
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Witches, Midwives and Nurses: A History of Women Healers (Glass Mountain Pamphlets) 12 reviews
Deirdre English, Barbara Ehrenreich
The Feminist Press at CUNY, 1993
great easy read
+ Classic and worth reading
It's less than 50 pages long, but it's a great short history about witches, midwives, and nurses. It tells about how the profession began and why there aren't more women in the field today. It's good to learn the history of things that is rarely talked about. I would highly recommend this book to ...
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