 A Good Birth, A Safe Birth--Third Revised Edition
By Diana Korte and Roberta M. Scaer
A Good Birth, A Safe Birth covers the pros and cons of todays childbirth options and helps the expectant mother plan each stage of her pregnancy and delivery. It offers tips on how to find the right doctor-and how to avoid the wrong one. It explores the various childbirth environments, including hospital, birthing center, and home. It tells expectant parents how to ensure that their wishes will be followed. The benefits and drawbacks of medications and painkillers are also discussed, so that a mother can decide before her delivery which, if any, medications are right for her. A Good Birth, A Safe Birth enables the mother to regain control of her birth experience.
A Good Birth, A Safe Birth is one of the top birth preparation books. Every woman should read it. A lot of women speak through this book. A lot of womens lives will be changed by reading it. --Peggy OMara, Publisher of Mothering Magazine
A most important book. One of the few books every woman should read during her pregnancy. --Marshall Klaus, M.D., co-author of Parent-Infant Bonding and of The Amazing Newborn
"I wish it were possible to assign this book to be read by every woman prior to conception or in early pregnancy. --John H. Kennell, M.D., co-author of Bonding: The Beginnings of Parent-Infant Attachment
About the Authors
Diana Korte, winner of 37 journalism awards, has also written Every Womans Body and The VBAC Companion. Roberta M. Scaer co-authored the first survey of womens preferences in maternity care. She is on the board of directors of ASPO/Lamaze.
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A Good Birth, A Safe Birth--Third Revised Edition
