The Best Birth: Your Guide to the Safest, Healthiest, Most Satisfying Labor and Delivery

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Move over Lamaze and Bradley! Already taking the west coast by storm, the McMoyler Method offers a modern, medically savvy approach to labor and delivery that addresses the hopes and fears of todays expectant parents. The Best Birth prepares couples for what will be one of the most astounding, least predictable events of their lives, using simple principles such as: * Any birth after which the mother and child are healthy is a success * You already have the only doula you need * The medical staff wants the same thing you do-healthy mom, healthy baby With the McMoyler Method, theres no guilt or regret for choosing an epidural or having a C-section; its about helping moms cope, involving partners every step of the way, and working with doctors and nurses for the best birth-no matter how it happens.

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"From coping with your pain during labor to providing tools for expectant fathers, "The Best Birth" is your guide to a safe and healthy labor and delivery...Provides practical advice, such as letting you know who you'll need on your medical team and what to pack in your hospital bag."

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Sarah McMoyler, R.N., has over twenty years of experience delivering babies and thirteen years of teaching childbirth preparation in the San Francisco Bay area. She is a mother of two.