Giving Birth with Confidence

Giving Birth with Confidence is the first and only pregnancy and childbirth guide written by Lamaze International, the leading childbirth education organization in North America. Written with a respectful, positive tone, this book presents: * Information to help you choose your maternity care provider and place of birth * Practical strategies to help you work effectively with your care provider * Information on how pregnancy and birth progress naturally * Steps you can take to alleviate fear and manage pain during labour * The best available medical evidence to help you make informed decisions