Creating Your Birth Plan: The Definitive Guide To A Safe And Empowering Birth

Creating Your Birth Plan: The Definitive Guide To A Safe And Empowering Birth

Product Description Helps expectant mothers make informed decisions about their pregnancy and childbirth, furnishing information on what to expect when delivering in a hospital, birthing center, or at home; how to select an advocate; the natural stages of labor; natural alternatives to drugs, surgery, and technology; and explanations of various medical interventions. Original. 25,000 first printing. About the Author Marsden Wagner, M.D., M.S, an independent consultant on maternity care, has been featured in US News and World Report, Health, Mother Jones, New York Times, and Los Angeles Times, and has appeared on Dateline and Good Morning America. He is a former director of Womens and Childrens Health for the World Health Organization, and the author/editor of eight books. Stephanie Gunning is an author, editor, and publishing consultant specializing in books on health, spirituality, and personal growth.