Spiritual Midwifery

Ina May Gaskin
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The classic book on home birth! The first section details the experiences of parents and midwives during the birth experience. The second seciton is a technical manual for midwives, nurses, and doctors. Includes information on prenatal care and nutrition, labor, delivery-techniques, care of the new baby, and breast-feeding.
Genres: NonfictionParentingHealthFeminismSpiritualityWomensMedicineFamilyMemoirMedical
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