Sharing birth: A father's guide to giving support during labor

Sharing birth: A father's guide to giving support during labor

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Book Description
This classic, step-by-step guide for anyone planning to help a woman through labor shows precisely what to do to reduce the mother's fear and pain during labor, support her through childbirth, and help her during the first days after the baby is born, enhancing parent-infant bonding as well as reducing the chance of postpartum blues. Sharing Birth gives the father the confidence to take an active part in the miracle of childbirth. "Sharing Birth is excellent. . . . There isn't a pregnant father anywhere who would not benefit from reading, or even just skimming, this book. All you pregnant mothers out there, don't wait for your husband to discover, purchase and read this book. Get it yourself and give it to him. You'll be glad you did. And he will be glad you did also." David Stewart NAPSAC International --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

Sharing birth: A father's guide to giving support during labor,Carl Jones,Quill,0688041647,Family / Parenting / Childbirth,General,Gynecology & Obstetrics

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