Creating Your Birth Plan: The Definitive Guide to a Safe and Empowering Birth - Softcover

Wagner, Marsden; Gunning, Stephanie

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9780399532573: Creating Your Birth Plan: The Definitive Guide to a Safe and Empowering Birth
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0399532579 ISBN 13: 9780399532573
Publisher: Perigee Trade, 2006

Synopsis

Helps expectant mothers make informed decisions about their pregnancy and childbirth, furnishing information on what to expect when delivering in a hospital, birthing center, or at home; how to select an advocate; the natural stages of labor; natural alternatives to drugs, surgery, and technology; and explanations of various medical interventions. Original. 25,000 first printing.

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About the Author

Marsden Wagner, M.D., M.S, an independent consultant on maternity care, has been featured in US News and World Report, Health, Mother Jones, New York Times, and Los Angeles Times, and has appeared on Dateline and Good Morning America. He is a former director of Women's and Children's Health for the World Health Organization, and the author/editor of eight books.

Stephanie Gunning is an author, editor, and publishing consultant specializing in books on health, spirituality, and personal growth.

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Publisher
Perigee Trade
Publication date
2006
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0399532579
ISBN 13 
9780399532573
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
288
Rating
  • 4.03 out of 5 stars
    108 ratings by Goodreads