Advises women about the experience of giving birth away from the hospital environment. This book includes photographed sequences of a number of births as well as information for the parents as they begin the transition to parenthood. The book features quotations, photographs of births outside hospital and first-hand accounts of women's personal experiences. The author is a social anthropologist who has studied women's experiences of birth in many different countries. Her previous books include "The Experience of Childbirth", "Pregnancy and Childbirth", "Pregnancy Day-by-Day" and "Being Born".
- ISBN10 0863186165
- ISBN13 9780863186165
- Publish Date 11 July 1991
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 13 May 1998
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
- Imprint DK
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 128
- Language English