The fear and pain most women expect from pregnancy can at last be overcome. Carl Jones, a certified childbirth educator, tells how using mental imagery can help you reduce the pain of labor by controlling the fear beforehand. His easy-to-follow, eight-step method, which teaches your mind to cooperate with your body, will help make your childbirth less stressful and more natural. Whether you plan to give birth at home, in a childbearing center, or in a hospital, Carl Jones's simple exercises will put you in touch with the best instrument of birth there is—yourself.
The fear and pain most women expect from pregnancy can at last be overcome. Carl Jones, a certified childbirth educator, tells how using mental imagery can help you reduce the pain of labor by controlling the fear beforehand. His easy-to-follow, eight-step method, which teaches your mind to cooperate with your body, will help make your childbirth less stressful and more natural. Whether you plan to give birth at home, in a childbearing center, or in a hospital, Carl Jones's simple exercises will put you in touch with the best instrument of birth there is—yourself.
Mind over Labor: A Breakthrough Guide to Giving Birth
288
Mind over Labor: A Breakthrough Guide to Giving Birth
288
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140467628 |
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| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
| Publication date: | 02/28/1988 |
| Series: | Handbooks Series |
| Edition description: | Reprint |
| Pages: | 288 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.08(w) x 7.75(h) x 0.46(d) |
| Age Range: | 18 Years |