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- The Manipulated Man - Esther Vilar
The Manipulated Man - Esther Vilar
- Esther Vilar
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- Pinter & Martin
- 155
- 2009
Esther Vilar's classic polemic about the relationship between the sexes caused a sensation on its first publication. In her introduction to this revised edition, Vilar...
- Yoni Shakti
Yoni Shakti
In this courageous and radical book, renowned yoga therapist and mother-of-three Uma Dinsmore-Tuli explores the sexual politics of yoga from the perspective that women's...
- Like a Flower
Like a Flower
- Sandra Sabatini
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- 112
- 2011
A heartfelt and moving recollection by Sandra Sabatini, the author of the classic Breath, of her encounters and training under the guidance of Vanda Scaravelli, whose book...
- Covid Babies
Covid Babies
As the Covid-19 pandemic took hold, pregnancy and maternity services underwent a rapid transformation in an attempt to deal with transmission of the virus and the growing...
- HIV and Breastfeeding
HIV and Breastfeeding
- Morrison, Pamela
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- 496
- 2022
In the early 1980s it was discovered that HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, could be passed through a mother's milk to her baby. Almost overnight in the industrialized countries,...
- Positive Birth Book
Positive Birth Book
Challenging negativity and fear of childbirth, and brimming with everything you need to know about labour, birth and the early weeks of parenting, The Positive Birth Book is...
- Apple
Apple
- Gambotto-Burke, Antonella
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- 288
- 2022
Woman as comestible. Woman as kingmaker. Woman as oblivion.
- With Two Souls
With Two Souls
- McDowell, Indie a Kidane, Atsede
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- 288
- 2022
Recollections of birth and death, joy and tragedy that reveal the reality of maternity care in a remote setting. In 2016, English midwife Indie joined the staff at Attat...
- Childbirth without Fear - G. Dick-Read
Childbirth without Fear - G. Dick-Read
- Grantly Dick-Read
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- 368
- 2013
In an age when normal birth can still be overtaken by obstetrics, Grantly Dick-Read's philosophy is still as fresh and relevant as it was when he originally wrote this book. He...
- Birth Matters I. Gaskin
Birth Matters I. Gaskin
- Gaskin, Ina May
- 272
- 2011
Upbeat and informative, Gaskin asserts that the way in which women become mothers is a women's rights issue, and it is perhaps the act that most powerfully exhibits what it is...
- Smallcreep's Day Brown Peter CurrellPaperback
Smallcreep's Day Brown Peter CurrellPaperback
When factory worker Pinquean Smallcreep, who has slotted a certain type of slot into a certain type of pulley for many years, packs his sandwiches and sets out on a journey to...
- Birth Shock: How to Recover from Birth Trauma - Why at Least Youve Got a Healthy Baby Isnt Enough Scotland MiaPaperback
Birth Shock: How to Recover from Birth Trauma - Why at Least Youve Got a Healthy Baby Isnt Enough Scotland MiaPaperback
Perhaps you had a difficult birth. Hopefully, you have a healthy baby. That, after all, is the most important thing. Or is it? So why are you struggling to move on? Why do you...
- Birth and Sex
Birth and Sex
Birth and sex are often talked about as if they were contrasting experiences. In fact, they each involve the same rush of hormones in an action drama in which mind and body...
- Active Birth
Active Birth
- Balaskas, Janet
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- 90
- 2023
Pioneering birth educator and author Janet Balaskas founded the Active Birth Movement in the 1980s. Her ideas - based on the core principle that women should take ownership of...
- Why Home Birth Matters
Why Home Birth Matters
In the 21st century, women are supposed to have a choice about where they give birth. But when that choice is home, women often encounter obstacles, despite robust evidence that...
- Why Tongue-tie Matters
Why Tongue-tie Matters
For parents of babies with feeding difficulties, the journey to a diagnosis of tongue-tie and the challenges involved in accessing treatment can be long and arduous. Information...
- Children's Inquiry
Children's Inquiry
- Cole, Liz a Kingsley, Molly
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- 272
- 2022
Despite being least affected by the virus itself, children and young people bore the brunt of Covid-19 pandemic restrictions. When schools were closed, playgrounds taped up and...
- Closure
Closure
- Reed, Becky a Edwards, Nadine
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- 272
- 2023
In 1997 the Albany Midwifery Practice in Peckham, south London, negotiated a pioneering NHS contract with King's College Hospital Trust. The Albany model of midwifery care was...
- Why Grandmothers Matter
Why Grandmothers Matter
- Stadlen, Naomi
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- 144
- 2023
Grandmothers are coming into their own. There have never been so many of them. As Naomi Stadlen explains, they have always mattered, especially in helping their families to...
- Can Humanity Survive Socialised BirthPaperback
Can Humanity Survive Socialised BirthPaperback
- Odent, Michel
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- 144
- 2023
Since the advent of agriculture and animal husbandry, the human population has multiplied by about one thousand in a 'demographic explosion'. However, in recent years, global...
- Why Mixed Feeding Matters
Why Mixed Feeding Matters
- Hall, Karen
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- 160
- 2023
It can be difficult to find useful information to navigate the journey of mixed feeding, balancing giving formula alongside maintaining the production of breastmilk, and...
- The Positive Breastfeeding Book: Everything You Need to Feed Your Baby with Confidence Brown AmyPaperback
The Positive Breastfeeding Book: Everything You Need to Feed Your Baby with Confidence Brown AmyPaperback
- Brown, Amy
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- 416
- 2018
How often does my baby really need to feed? How do I know my baby is getting enough? Is it normal for my baby to wake at night? When you're expecting a new baby, suddenly...
- Squaring the Circle
Squaring the Circle
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- 352
- 2019
Squaring the Circle is a cutting-edge and comprehensive collection of the latest research and debate on normal childbirth. Based on a salutogenic approach - focusing on factors...
- The Father's Home Birth Handbook - L. Hazard
The Father's Home Birth Handbook - L. Hazard
What do a Dutch university lecturer, a US Marine, a Scottish artist, and an English engineer have in common? They have all experienced the transformative power of home birth,...