The Pre Pregnancy Planner
ISBN: 9780385231749 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Much has been written about preparation for childbirth. Josleen Wilson's guide is unique in covering the preceding step preparation for pregnancy itself.
Covering a wide range of concerns that are best resolved before conception, Wilson discusses parenthood decisions, diet and exercise, financial and career adjustments, and more.The Pre-Pregnancy Planneris a thorough, up-to-date planner thatdemystifies every woman's practical issues when contemplating pregnancy." Much has been written about preparation for childbirth. Josleen Wilson's guide is unique in covering the preceding step preparation for pregnancy itse...
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81,60 zł |
Pregnancy Blues: What Every Woman Needs to Know about Depression During Pregnancy
ISBN: 9780385338677 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It should be a time of joyous anticipation the happiest time in a woman s life. But for many women, the joys of pregnancy are clouded by feelings of fear, sadness, and confusion. And unlike postpartum depression, which is widely portrayed in the media and embraced by the medical community, depression during pregnancy has been rarely discussed and often misunderstood until now. In this groundbreaking book the first to focus exclusively on depression in pregnancy Dr. Shaila Kulkarni Misri, a leading reproductive psychiatrist, draws on her twenty-five years of clinical practice and research to...
It should be a time of joyous anticipation the happiest time in a woman s life. But for many women, the joys of pregnancy are clouded by feelings of f...
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81,60 zł |
The Tentative Pregnancy: How Amniocentesis Changes the Experience of Motherhood
ISBN: 9780393309980 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "What a wonderful mix of scholarship and feeling With insight and sympathy, Barbara Katz Rothman shows us how the new techniques for diagnosing fetal health problems confront pregnant women with new burdens and responsibilities. Anyone who thinks that prenatal diagnosis is liberating for women needs to read this book." -Ruth Hubbard, professor of biology, Harvard University
"What a wonderful mix of scholarship and feeling With insight and sympathy, Barbara Katz Rothman shows us how the new techniques for diagnosing fetal...
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98,56 zł |
Great with Child: Letters to a Young Mother
ISBN: 9780393329780 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beth Ann Fennelly, writing to a newly pregnant friend, goes beyond the nuts and bolts or sentimentality of other parenting literature, in letters that range in tone from serious to sisterly, from lighthearted to downright funny. Some answer specific questions; others muse about the identity shift a woman encounters when she enters Mommyland. This book invites all mothers to join the grand circle of giving and receiving advice about children.
Beth Ann Fennelly, writing to a newly pregnant friend, goes beyond the nuts and bolts or sentimentality of other parenting literature, in letters that...
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72,80 zł |
The Art of Midwifery: Early Modern Midwives in Europe
ISBN: 9780415116756 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Art of Midwifery is the first book to examine midwives' lives and work across Europe in the early modern period. Drawing on a vast range of archival material from England, Holland, Germany, France, Italy and Spain, the contributors show the diversity in midwives' practices, competence, socio-economic background and education, as well as their public function and image. The Art of Midwifery is an excellent resource for students of women's history, social history and medical history.
The Art of Midwifery is the first book to examine midwives' lives and work across Europe in the early modern period. Drawing on a vast range ...
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192,51 zł |
Failure to Progress: The Contraction of the Midwifery Profession
ISBN: 9780415235570 / Angielski / Twarda / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Changes in the field of midwifery are of concern to those within the health care system, the academic world and those whose lives are touched by midwifery care. This text reflects on the current situation and questions whether it is the most appropriate way of providing care for the childbearing woman. The book discusses what is happening both within midwifery as well as to midwifery as a profession in the context of social change. Topics covered include:
* the evolution of the midwifes role * women's issues * the functioning of the midwife within the health care system * the... Changes in the field of midwifery are of concern to those within the health care system, the academic world and those whose lives are touched by midwi...
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582,74 zł |
Failure to Progress : The Contraction of the Midwifery Profession
ISBN: 9780415235587 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work discusses the situation with midwifery as a profession in the context of social change. Topics covered include: women's issues, the functioning of the midwife within the health care system and the relationship of the midwife with the woman she cares for and with the medical practitioners.
This work discusses the situation with midwifery as a profession in the context of social change. Topics covered include: women's issues, the function...
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136,76 zł |
Childbirth in the Global Village: Implications for Midwifery Education and Practice
ISBN: 9780415275514 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is the experience of childbirth becoming 'globalised'?
Is the encroachment of the western medical model dehumanising a profoundly human experience? If so, what can midwives and midwife educators do about it? These are the questions at the heart of Childbirth in the Global Village which highlights the role that globalisation plays in changing childbirth practices and its implications for midwifery practice and education. Built around the vivid personal stories of women and midwives experiencing childbirth in four very different cultures Childbirth in the Global... Is the experience of childbirth becoming 'globalised'?
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532,07 zł |
Birthing Autonomy: Women's Experiences of Planning Home Births
ISBN: 9780415354080 / Angielski / Twarda / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Birthing Autonomy brings some balance to the difficult arguments that arise from debates about home births, and focuses on women s views and their experiences of planning home births. It provides an in-depth exploration of how women make decisions about home births and what aspects matter most to them. Comparing how differently the pros and cons of home births are constructed and contemplated by mothers and by the medical profession, the book looks at how current obstetric thinking and practices can disempower and harm women emotionally and spiritually as well as physically. ...Birthing Autonomy brings some balance to the difficult arguments that arise from debates about home births, and focuses on women s views a... |
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734,76 zł |
Birthing Autonomy: Women's Experiences of Planning Home Births
ISBN: 9780415354097 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Birthing Autonomy brings some balance to the difficult arguments that arise from debates about home births, and focuses on women s views and their experiences of planning home births. It provides an in-depth exploration of how women make decisions about home births and what aspects matter most to them. Comparing how differently the pros and cons of home births are constructed and contemplated by mothers and by the medical profession, the book looks at how current obstetric thinking and practices can disempower and harm women emotionally and spiritually as well as physically. ...Birthing Autonomy brings some balance to the difficult arguments that arise from debates about home births, and focuses on women s views a... |
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202,64 zł |
Dr. Ruth's Pregnancy Guide for Couples: Love, Sex, and Medical Facts
ISBN: 9780415919722 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The world's best known sex therapist joins her brand of advice with the expertise of an obstetrician/gynecologist. Here they bring expectant couples a combination of medical information and advice on intimacy and sex throughout pregnancy and after. In this book Drs. Westheimer and Grunebaum offer suggestions on how to make conception fun and stress-free, and offer advice on maintaining a good emotional and sexual relationship throughout the pregnancy. They cover: issues such as pre-conception health tips for both parents; sexual positions for optimal comfort in each trimester; problem...
The world's best known sex therapist joins her brand of advice with the expertise of an obstetrician/gynecologist. Here they bring expectant couples a...
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126,63 zł |
About What Was Lost: Twenty Writers on Miscarriage, Healing, and Hope
ISBN: 9780452287990 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this intimate anthology, twenty writers explore the grief and sadnessand hopethat living through a miscarriage can bring.
Featuring such notable writers as Pam Houston, Joyce Maynard, Caroline Leavitt, Susanna Sonnenberg, and Julianna Baggott, among many others, About What Was Lost is the only book that uses honest, eloquent, and deeply moving narrative to provide much-needed solace and support on the subject of pregnancy loss. Today, as many as one in four pregnancies ends in miscarriage. And yet, many women are surprised to find that instead of simply... In this intimate anthology, twenty writers explore the grief and sadnessand hopethat living through a miscarriage can bring.
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103,07 zł |
Becoming a Parent: The Emotional Journey Through Pregnancy and Childbirth
ISBN: 9780470860908 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An emotional survival guide to pregnancy and childbirth
Like the other volumes in the Family Matters series, this authoritative new book provides expert advice to ordinary people struggling with everyday challenges-in this case, the emotional trials of new mothers. Enduring the stresses of pregnancy and giving birth are only half of what it takes to become a parent. The other half involves adjusting emotionally to the reality of a newborn. With tips on getting outside help and "discussion points" useful in self-therapy, Becoming a Parent offers real-life solutions, based on... An emotional survival guide to pregnancy and childbirth
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94,68 zł |
Pregnancy Nutrition: Good Health for You & Your Baby
ISBN: 9780471346975 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Quick Answers for a Healthy Start A healthy pregnancy starts with a well-balanced diet, but there s much more to know. For example: True or False?
* You need to eat an extra 500 calories a day when pregnant. * Iron needs triple during pregnancy. * A high-fiber diet is important during pregnancy. Answers: * False. Pregnant women require 300 extra calories a day and nursing women need an extra 500 calories a day. You ll find more on calories and weight gain in Chapter 1 and nutrition tips while breast-feeding in Chapter 9. * False. Your need for iron doubles during pregnancy.... Quick Answers for a Healthy Start A healthy pregnancy starts with a well-balanced diet, but there s much more to know. For example: True or False?
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55,79 zł |
Understanding Pregnancy and Childbirth
ISBN: 9780471471202 / Angielski / Miękka / 339 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The classic bestselling guide to pregnancy and childbirth, thoroughly revised and updated Highly regarded and relied upon for more than twenty years, this authoritative guide is the ultimate resource if you are or hope to become pregnant. Now in a new edition that covers the latest medical advances, Understanding Pregnancy and Childbirth answers all your questions, addressing both the medical and emotional issues in a clear, reassuring way. Drs. Sheldon Cherry and Douglas Moss cover everything from preconception to postpartum care, dispelling the myths and revealing the latest...
The classic bestselling guide to pregnancy and childbirth, thoroughly revised and updated Highly regarded and relied upon for more than twenty yea...
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72,80 zł |
The Midwives of Seventeenth-Century London
ISBN: 9780521027854 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the first comprehensive and detailed study of early modern midwives in seventeenth-century London. Midwives, as a group, have been dismissed by historians as being inadequately educated and trained for the task of child delivery. The Midwives of Seventeenth-Century London rejects these claims by exploring the midwives' training and their licensing in an unofficial apprenticeship by the Church. Dr. Evenden also offers an accurate depiction of the midwives in their socioeconomic context by examining a wide range of seventeenth-century sources. This expansive study not only recovers...
This book is the first comprehensive and detailed study of early modern midwives in seventeenth-century London. Midwives, as a group, have been dismis...
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182,37 zł |
The Midwives of Seventeenth-Century London
ISBN: 9780521661072 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the first comprehensive and detailed study of early modern midwives in seventeenth-century London. Midwives, as a group, have been dismissed by historians as being inadequately educated and trained for the task of child delivery. The Midwives of Seventeenth-Century London rejects these claims by exploring the midwives' training and their licensing in an unofficial apprenticeship by the Church. Dr. Evenden also offers an accurate depiction of the midwives in their socioeconomic context by examining a wide range of seventeenth-century sources. This expansive study not only recovers...
This book is the first comprehensive and detailed study of early modern midwives in seventeenth-century London. Midwives, as a group, have been dismis...
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329,37 zł |
Six Practical Lessons for an Easier Childbirth
ISBN: 9780553373691 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THE BIBLE FOR EVERY COUPLE PREPARING FOR THE BIRTH OF A BABY
When it was first introduced more than thirty years ago, the Lamaze method was a revolutionary childbirth technique. Since that time, it has made pregnancy and childbirth easier for millions of women, lessening their dependence on pain medications before and after birth. Elisabeth Bing's classic book on the Lamaze method guides women through the physical and psychological challenges of pregnancy. Six Practical Lessons for an Easier Childbirth details the changes a woman can expect in her body during... THE BIBLE FOR EVERY COUPLE PREPARING FOR THE BIRTH OF A BABY
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64,42 zł |
Ina May's Guide to Childbirth: Updated with New Material
ISBN: 9780553381153 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What you need to know to have the best birth experience for you. Drawing upon her thirty-plus years of experience, Ina May Gaskin, the nation's leading midwife, shares the benefits and joys of natural childbirth by showing women how to trust in the ancient wisdom of their bodies for a healthy and fulfilling birthing experience. Based on the female-centered Midwifery Model of Care, Ina May's Guide to Childbirth gives expectant mothers comprehensive information on everything from the all-important mind-body connection to how to give birth without technological intervention....
What you need to know to have the best birth experience for you. Drawing upon her thirty-plus years of experience, Ina May Gaskin, the nat...
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85,89 zł |
Get Through Childbirth in One Piece!: How to Prevent Episiotomies and Tearing
ISBN: 9780595188680 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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55,62 zł |