Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Official Lamaze Guide: For a Healthy Pregnancy and Birth The Official Lamaze Guide: For a Healthy Pregnancy and Birth Judith Lothian,Charlotte DeVries,Charlotte Devries The Lamaze Guide helps expectant parents embrace natural childbirth with confidence. This book will be of value not only to those taking Lamaze classes who have already decided on natural childbirth,… OL13741146W
Birth Matters Birth Matters Ina May Gaskin Renowned for her practice's exemplary results and low intervention rates, Ina May Gaskin has gained international notoriety for promoting natural birth. She is a much-beloved leader of a movement tha… OL15891190W
Achieving strong teamwork practices in hospital labor and delivery units Achieving strong teamwork practices in hospital labor and delivery units Donna Farley A RAND study of teamwork-improvement initiatives in hospital labor and delivery (L&D) units was designed to document and learn from the experiences and outcomes of five L&D units as they implemented … OL16615479W
Do birth Do birth Caroline Flint Whether it's your first, second or fifth baby, most of us approach childbirth with some trepidation. Yet this life-changing event can and should be a positive one. Caroline Flint is a practising midw… OL24261382W
In the spring In the spring Craig McFarland Brown Spring signals the arrival of many babies, both animal and human, on the farm. OL3363393W
The health of Roxbury The health of Roxbury Boston Public Health Commission ...health (and some demographic) data for the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston; includes population by race and ethnicity, age, percent with high school degree, percent below poverty, and median househ… OL37533979W
Boston natality Boston natality Boston Public Health Commission ...an overview of issues related to Boston births: births by race / ethnicity, birth rates by race / ethnicity, maternal characteristics (ancestry, language age, neighborhood, birthplace, education, … OL37533980W
The health of mattapan The health of mattapan Boston Public Health Commission ...health and demographic data for the Mattapan neighborhood of Boston; among the statistics presented are: population by race / ethnicity, median household income, percent below poverty level, birth… OL37534009W
Evidence-Based Care for Normal Labour and Birth Evidence-Based Care for Normal Labour and Birth Denis Walsh Walsh examined the evidence-based research surrounding labor and delivery and compared it to common practices. She generally finds the medical practices to be lacking in the context of a normal, heal… OL8103077W
The Big Book of Birth The Big Book of Birth Erica Lyon At last—everything expecting moms need to know about giving birthChildbirth is one of the most significant events of any woman's life—and for many, also a source of enormous anxiety and fear. In The … OL8201459W