Recommended Reading Resources
These books are suggested reading and meant to supplement the care of your doctor or midwife.
For questions or medical concerns, always consult with your health care provide.
These selections and a large quantity of other good books are available at the Salem Public Library and local area bookstores.
Pregnancy and Childbirth
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Planning For Your Pregnancy and Birth.
Eisenberb, Arlene, Heidi Murkoff, and Sandee Hathaway
What to Expect When You're Expecting
Goer, Henci.
The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth
Kitzinger, Sheila.
The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth.
Nilsson, Lennart.
A Child is Born
Simkin, Penny, Janet Whalley, and Ann Keppler.
Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn.
Simkin, Penny.
The Birth Partner
Multiples
Gromada, Karen.
Mothering Multiples
Breastfeeding and Caring for Twins
Luke, Barbara and Tamara Eberlein.
What to Expect When You're Expecting Twins, Triplets, and Quads
Exercise
Noble, Elizabeth.
Essential Exercises for Childbearing Years
Olkin, Sylvia Klein.
Positive Pregnancy Fitness
Nutrition
Swinney, Bridget.
Eating Expectantly
Breastfeeding
Huggins, Kathleen.
The Nursing Mother's Companion
La Leche League.
The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding
Neifert, Marianne.
Dr. Mom's Guide to Breastfeeding
Newman, Jack and Teresa Pitman.
The Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers
Pryor, Gale.
Nursing Mother, Working Mother
Postpartum
Bing, Elisabeth, and Libby Colman.
Laughter and Tears -The Emotional Life of New Mothers
Kleiman, Karen.
This Isn't What I Expected
Placksin, Sally.
Mothering the New Mother -Your Postpartum Resource Companion
Newborn Care
Brazelton, T. Berry.
Infants and Mothers
Klaus, Marshall and Phyllis Klaus.
The Amazing Newborn
Pantell, Robert, Donald Fries, James Vickery.
Taking Care of Your Child -A Parent's Guide to Medical Care
(Note: Available at cost to anyone as a community service, $8/book.@ Blue Cross office - 201 High St. SE)
Sears, William and Martha Sears.
The Baby Book
Parenting
Eisenberb, Arlene, Heidi Murkoff, and Sandee Hathaway.
What to Expect The First Year
Faber, Adele and Elaine Mazlish.
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk.
Neifert, Marianne.
Dr. Mom's Parenting Guide
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