active birth

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active birth - childbirth during which the mother is encouraged to be an active participant

accouchement, childbearing, childbirth, vaginal birth - the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child

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Two books I recommend to my patients are Active Birth by Janet Balaskis and Gentle Birth Choices by Barbara Harper.

Commonly asked questions about pregnancy by National Women's Health Report

lactation, active birth and postnatal care, has edited the Australian version.

Help I'm having a baby by Australian Nursing Journal

] Janet Balaskas, Active Birth (Boston: Harvard Common Press, 1992).

SAYING NO TO EPISIOTOMY : Getting through Labor and Delivery in One ... by Bruce, Elizabeth / Mothering

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