I am a freelance writer, birth consultant, speaker, and author of
the book Unassisted Childbirth.
Laura Shanley, author of
the book Unassisted Childbirth and owner of the Bornfree!
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Not exact matches
Ina May Gaskin and Laura Shanley both have excellent
books about homebirths and
unassisted births.
(My new
book, The
Unassisted Birth Manual, is forthcoming.
I gather the 3
books out there on
unassisted birth and read up... or rather try to.
In the 1930s, obstetrician Dr. Grantly Dick - Read wrote a
book called Natural Childbirth which promoted allowing a woman to have a baby as nature intended, that is as in a mostly
unassisted childbirth.
At least the subjects of the
book are honest about why they like
unassisted childbirth: Women don't deserve too much medical care, because women don't deserve much of anything.
*» Natural Hospital Birth» by Cynthia Gabriel (required for certification) * «The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth» by Henci Goer * «Gentle Birth Choices» by Barbara Harper * «A Good Birth, a Safe Birth» by Diana Korte and Roberta Scaer * «Birth Reborn» by Michel Odent, MD * «The Birth Partner» by Penny Simkin * «
Unassisted Childbirth» by Laura Shanley * «Birthing From Within» by Pam England * «Active Birth» by Janet Balaskas * «Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn» by Simkin, Whaley and Keppler «New Natural Pregnancy» by Janet Balaskas «Women Giving Birth» by Limberg and Smulders «Special Delivery» by Rahima Baldwin «Waterbirth: A Midwife's Perspective» by Susan Napierala * «Back Labor No More» by Janie King «The Complete
Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth» by Sheila Kitzinger «Mothering the Mother» by Marshall and Phyllis Klaus «Nurturing Touch at Birth: A Labor Support Handbook» by Paulina Perez «The Birth
Book» by Martha and William Sears * «The Scientification of Love» by Michel Odent, MD * «The Farmer and the Obstetrician» by Michel Odent, MD
We read two
books, one
book called «
Unassisted Childbirth» by Laura Shamley which she kind of like guru on the topic, and then there is another
book called «Emergency Childbirth», just forgot the author but, it's really short, it's like what they give paramedics learn about delivering a baby you know and this thing like when things go wrong and what to do.
They read
Unassisted Childbirth by Laura Shanley, a
book on Emergency Childbirth, asked questions on mothering forums, and watched lots of YouTube videos of
Unassisted Births.
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