
I've picked out what I think are the best books available. Answers to your questions and validation of your instincts can be found in these books which I recommend. If I've missed one of your favorites, e-mail me at [email protected] and let me know! You can read my on-site review or follow the links to Amazon.com to order books or read more reviews. I'll be adding more books and reviews as time permits.
Read and ask questions, and remember; it's your birth and your family's birth. You do have the ability to make decisions for yourself, and as long as you educate yourself you'll discover what you want.
Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn
Simkin, Whalley and Keppler
The Birth Partner
Penny Simkin
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Birth as An American Rite of Passage
Robbie Davis-Floyd
The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth
Sheila Kitzinger
The Birth Book
Bill and Martha Sears
Obstetric Myth vs. Research Realities
Henci Goer
The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth
Henci Goer
Birthing From Within
Pam Englund
A Good Birth, A Safe Birth
Korte and Scaer
Essential Exercises for the Childbearing Year
Elizabeth Noble
Immaculate Deception
Suzanne Arms
The American Way of Birth
Jessica Mitford