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Our bodies, ourselves : pregnancy and birth
- Title
- Our bodies, ourselves : pregnancy and birth / the Boston Women's Health Book Collective.
- Format
- Book
- Edition
- 1st Touchstone trade pbk. ed.
- Published
- New York : Simon & Schuster, 2008.
- Description
- 370 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- URL
- <Publisher description> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0808/2007049498-d.html <Sample text> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0826/2007049498-s.html <Table of contents only> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0826/2007049498-t.html
- Other contributors
- Boston Women's Health Book Collective.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 326-337) and index. Inscribed by Norsigian.
- Contents
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- Approaching birth with confidence
- Choosing your health care provider and birth setting
- Preparing for childbirth
- Your developing pregnancy and prenatal care
- Taking care of yourself
- Relationships, sex, and emotional support
- Prenatal testing
- Special concerns during pregnancy
- Childbearing loss
- Labor and birth
- Coping with pain
- Special concerns during labor and birth
- Cesarean births
- Your physical recovery and your newborn
- Feeding your baby
- Life as a new mother
- Advocating for better maternity care
- Advocating for mothers and families.
- Kinsey subjects
- Pregnancy. Childbirth. Women medical advice.
- ISBN
- 9780743274869 0743274865