Mothering Magazine's Having a Baby, Naturally: The Mothering Magazine Guide to Pregnancy and ChildbirthSimon and Schuster, 1 nov. 2007 - 368 pages For more than twenty-five years, Mothering magazine has captured an audience of educated women who appreciate its "we'll inform, you choose" approach to parenting. Having a Baby, Naturally reflects this spirit with straightforward, uncensored information about pregnancy and childbirth, addressing common concerns and questions in a compassionate, nonjudgmental style. Written by Peggy O'Mara, the longtime publisher, editor, and owner of Mothering magazine, it synthesizes the best theories and safest practices used in natural childbirth, including recommendations from the World Health Organization, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Throughout, O'Mara reinforces her belief that each woman's pregnancy and birth experience is a one-of-a-kind event. She covers such topics as:
Finally, a book for the thinking woman who believes in her own inherent capacity to make smart, informed decisions about her pregnancy and birth, just as she makes in other areas of her life. Having a Baby, Naturally is a celebration of childbirth and an accurate and objective guide to helping women fortify their spirits, develop trust in their bodies, and make the best possible choices to protect their new baby's health. |
Table des matières
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Which One Is Best for | 42 |
Making Time for Yourself | 49 |
Shopping and Cooking Tips | 57 |
CHAPTER | 75 |
CHAPTER | 81 |
Lisas Story | 147 |
The Signs of Early Labor | 196 |
The Third Stage of Labor | 216 |
The Blues and Beyond | 221 |
CHAPTER | 235 |
CHAPTER | 248 |
Balancing Work and Family | 285 |
APPENDIX | 291 |
Making Birth Choices | 324 |
291 | 328 |
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