A Wise Birth: Bringing Together the Best of Natural Childbirth with Modern Medicine

This work is an informative exploration of the politics behind modern child-birthing strategies. This thoroughly researched and well written volume explores the multitude of issues that can influence the way women give birth in modern society. "A Wise Birth" makes a detailed examination of all the main areas of influence, from different cultural backgrounds, medical histories, psychology, and relationships, to technology and modern medicines. This informative volume is a must read for all expectant parents interested in the politics of birth, midwives, childbirth educators and obstetricians.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Pinter & Martin Ltd
Published: 01/01/2007
ISBN: 9781905177035
Pages: 238
Weight: 0.56lbs
Size: 8.52h x 5.38w x 0.73d