Now completely revised and updated for today''s
parents-to-be...
The book that started a revolution in the birthing experience and
helped millions of women and their partners to a safe and natural
childbirth.
The Bradley Method has changed the way men and women—and the
medical establishment—think about childbirth today. Now this new,
updated edition of the groundbreaking work by Robert A. Bradley,
M.D., has all the information you need to approach a natural
childbirth safely, confidently, and wisely. From the reasons to
choose the Bradley Method to the steps you will take as your birth
day approaches—and after the birth of your baby—this book is
designed to help couples share completely in the birthing
experience.
?Build better, deeper, and more trusting communication skills
with your partner in preparation for a drug-free childbirth
?Learn the physical, emotional, and mental relaxation techniques
essential to a natural childbirth
?Discover how you and your doctor can work together toward your
natural delivery
?Monitor your weight, nutrition, and your overall well-being
during pregnancy
?Use natural prevention methods for the most common pregnancy
problems
?Get the most out of the bonding experience you will share with
your baby and your partner
With its time-tested wisdom, medical soundness, and reassuring
first-person accounts of natural childbirth, this book is the “gold
standard” of childbirth books. The Bradley Method is an essential
guide for anyone considering childbirth without unnecessary
medications or medical intervention and to share fully in your
child’s arrival into the world.