The birth partner : a complete guide to childbirth for dads, doulas, and other labor companions
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Rohs, Katie, author.
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Beverly, MA, USA : Harvard Common Press, 2018.
Edition
Fifth edition. Completely revised and updated.
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Rapid City Public Library - Parenting - Adult
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Published
Beverly, MA, USA : Harvard Common Press, 2018.
Format
Book
Edition
Fifth edition. Completely revised and updated.
Physical Desc
440 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 418-427) and index.
Description
"Now fully revised in its fifth edition, The Birth Partner remains the definitive guide to helping a woman through labor and birth, and the essential manual to have at hand during the event. The Birth Partner includes thorough information on: preparing for labor and knowing when it has begun; normal labor and how to help the woman every step of the way; epidurals and other medications for labor; pitocin and other means, including natural ones, to induce or speed up labor; non-drug techniques for easing labor pain; Cesarean birth and complications that may require it; breastfeeding and newborn care; and much more."--Publisher description.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Simkin, P., & Rohs, K. (2018). The birth partner: a complete guide to childbirth for dads, doulas, and other labor companions (Fifth edition. Completely revised and updated.). Harvard Common Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Simkin, Penny, 1938- and Katie, Rohs. 2018. The Birth Partner: A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, and Other Labor Companions. Harvard Common Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Simkin, Penny, 1938- and Katie, Rohs. The Birth Partner: A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, and Other Labor Companions Harvard Common Press, 2018.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Simkin, Penny, and Katie Rohs. The Birth Partner: A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, and Other Labor Companions Fifth edition. Completely revised and updated., Harvard Common Press, 2018.

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