
1.		Gentle Birth Choices: A Guide to Making Informed Decisions about Birthing Centers, Birth Attendants, Water Birth, Home Birth, and Hospital Birth from Healing Arts Press Customer Review: I really appreciate the way this book is laid out, the important information it contains and how easy it is to access! My partner and I have a great time reading sections out loud to each other. Enjoy!	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


2.		Birth as an American Rite of Passage from University of California Press Price: $20.65 Customer Review: this is a very important book. it may be a little heavy on the (anthropological) jargon for some people but it is worth it. it's an eye-opening study of the medicalization of birth in our culture and it's really interesting, upsetting, and informative. she includes many interviews with women who... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


3.		Birth in Four Cultures : A Crosscultural Investigation of Childbirth in Yucatan, Holland, Sweden, and the United States from Waveland Press Price: $17.05 Customer Review: Birth in Four Cultures : A Crosscultural Investigation of Childbirth in Yucatan, Holland, Sweden, and the United States This is a good book, but not and easy one to read. I expected more about birth in the cultures that the book mentions. About rites and beliefs and I did not found that in... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


4.		Childbirth and Authoritative Knowledge: Cross-Cultural Perspectives from University of California Press Price: $26.05 Customer Review: Inspired by birth anthropologist Brigitte Jordan (author of Birth in Four Cultures), editors Davis-Floyd and Sargent have collection of articles written by scientists studying birth all over the world who have taken Jordan's concept of authoritative knowledge and applied it to myriad studies.... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


5.		From Doctor to Healer: The Transformative Journey from Rutgers University Press Price: $24.95 Customer Review: This book changed my professional life in a very positive direction. I had many realizations and have begun to study several different forms of alternative healing as a result of the content in this book. Very affirming and life changing for me. I also enjoyed the way it was written with quotes from... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


6.		Mainstreaming Midwives: The Politics of Change from Routledge Price: $35.95 Customer Review: You know with Davis-Floyd's name (as an editor, and as an author or co-author of several chapters), it's going to be well-researched, dense with information and has a good chance of completely changing your perspective. Repeatedly. The process of professionalization/regulation/legalization currently... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


7.		Reconceiving Midwifery from McGill-Queen's University Press Price: $29.95	Click here for more information


8.	[no image]	Ritual in the hospital: giving birth the American way.: An article from: Special Delivery from Association of Labor Assistants & Childbirth Educators Price: $5.95	Click here for more information


9.		Birth Models That Work from University of California Press Price: $27.50	Click here for more information


10.		del Medico Al Sanador from Editorial Creavida	Click here for more information


11.		Mainstreaming Midwives from Routledge	Click here for more information


12.	[no image]	The technocratic and holistic models of birth compared. (poem): An article from: Special Delivery from Association of Labor Assistants & Childbirth Educators Price: $5.95	Click here for more information


13.	[no image]	BIRTH AS AN AMERICAN RITE OF PASSAGE from U of California Press	Click here for more information


14.	[no image]	Childbirth and Authoritative Knowledge: Cross-Cultural Perspectives from University of California Press	Click here for more information

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