The Birth Partner's Quick Reference Guide and Planner
Essential Labor and Childbirth Information for Partners and Helpers
$32.85
- Paperback
200 pages
- Release Date
7 January 2020
Summary
For spouses, partners, relatives, and friends—and also for doulas and other care professionals—this is a convenient and indispensable abridged version of the classic bestseller The Birth Partner, for facts on the fly during the ultra-busy period before, during, and after labor and birth. An added planner keeps your plans and to-dos in one place.
Generations of spouses and partners have relied on Penny Simkin’s warm and wise guidance in caring for the new mother, from the last…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781558329775 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1558329773 |
| Author: | Penny Simkin |
| Publisher: | Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Harvard Common Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 7 January 2020 |
| Weight: | 374g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 140mm |
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About The Author
Penny Simkin
Penny Simkin, PT, is a physical therapist, childbirth educator, doula, and birth counselor. She is nationally recognized as a premier authority on childbirth, having helped 9,000 expecting women and birth partners in childbirth and attended hundreds of couples though the birth process. Simkin is a prolific author and serves on more than 10 different consultant and editorial boards, including the journal Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care, The International Childbirth Education Association, and The Seattle Midwifery School, where she also provides training for doulas and lectures to students. She has written myriad books, journal, and magazine articles. Simkin is also co-founder of DONA International (formerly Doulas of North America) and The Pacific Association for Labor Support. In addition to providing childbirth education, birth counseling, and labor support, Simkin travels extensively throughout the country, lecturing and presenting at conferences and workshops.
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