Spiritual Midwifery is considered by many to be the bible of the home birth movement. This classic book on natural childbirth introduced a whole generation of women to the possibility of home birth and breast feeding. At a time when higher levels of technology were the wave of the future, the home birth movement testified to the naturalness and normalcy of the birthing process-even the sacredness of it. Ina May Gaskin, the author, is a powerful

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"Written by two experienced midwives and lecturers, this new and updated edition of A Pocket Guide for Student Midwives is a must-read for both degree and diploma student midwives, as well as previously registered midwives. Focusing first on the language of midwifery, the book then goes on to explore common conditions, procedures, emergency situations and supporting information. Each topic may include further factors that involve recognition, prevention,...

Whether you're in your third trimester or trying to conceive, knowledge is power when it comes to making important decisions about what kind of care you'll receive during pregnancy and childbirth. Midwifery for Expectant Parents is your resource for information about modern midwifery, letting you navigate your pregnancy journey with confidence and strength. It's never too early or too late to educate yourself and know your choices. Discover how midwifery...