{"product_id":"our-bodies-ourselves-pregnancy-and-birth-paperback","title":"Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBoston Women's Health Book Collective\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJudy Norsigian\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe trusted editors of \u003ci\u003eOur Bodies, Ourselves\u003c\/i\u003e, called \"a feminist classic\" by \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, present a comprehensive guide to pregnancy and childbirth, from prenatal care and emotional well-being to how to handle the pain of childbirth.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePregnancy and birth are as ordinary and extraordinary as breathing, thinking, or loving. But as soon as you announce you're expecting, you may be bombarded with advice from every angle--well-meaning friends, relatives, medical professionals, even strangers want to weigh in on what you should or shouldn't do, and it's easy to feel overwhelmed by their conflicting recommendations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eOur Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth\u003c\/i\u003e will help you sort fact from fiction, giving you the most accurate research, up-to-date information, and the firsthand experiences of numerous women who have been exactly where you are today. You'll get the tools you need to take care of yourself and your baby during and after your pregnancy, from tips on eating well during pregnancy to strategies for coping with stress and depression. Learn everything you need to know about: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - Choosing a good health care provider\u003cbr\u003e - Selecting a place of birth\u003cbr\u003e - Understanding prenatal testing\u003cbr\u003e - Coping with labor pain\u003cbr\u003e - Speeding your physical recovery\u003cbr\u003e - Adjusting to life as a new mother \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eOur Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource for women that will guide you through the many decisions ahead.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Boston Women's Health Book Collective (now known as Our Bodies Ourselves) is a non-profit organization founded in 1969 whose advisors have included Teresa Heinz Kerry, Susan Love, and Gloria Steinem. Their mission is to empower women (and others) by providing information about health, sexuality, and reproduction. For five decades \u003ci\u003eOur Bodies, Ourselves\u003c\/i\u003e was the organization's core vehicle for driving their mission. While OBOS is still recognized for its voice in policy, advocacy, and educational efforts related to women's health, and women's groups across the globe continue to produce translation\/adaptations of this iconic text. Judy Norsigian is the current board chair of Our Bodies Ourselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.82 x 9.02 x 7.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Books for a Better Life (2008)\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757190512928,"sku":"9780743274869","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b7946a87f6bb18166093120dfd6f1c7c.webp?v=1780096138","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/our-bodies-ourselves-pregnancy-and-birth-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}