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 healthcare provider.
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, Bridge
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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