In his latest wide-ranging survey of current scientific thinking, revolutionary thinker and birth pioneer Michel Odent proposes that we view the genus Homo as a ‘marine chimpanzee', with consequences
Focusing on obstetrics, this first book about the history of medicine in relation to the plastic revolution asks vital questions about childbirth today - and tomorrow - and demonstrates that the curre
In The State of Medicine, Margaret McCartney makes the case for an evidence-based healthcare system, cutting direct political control while reducing waste and increasing transparency, professionalism
A whistle-stop tour through the challenges of early motherhood, which challenges the conventions that dictate the experience of pregnancy, birth and parenting in Western culture. Empowering and comfor
Pride and Joy is a practical, positive guide for lesbian, gay, bi and trans parents. It draws on experiences and advice for a huge range of LGBT parents and their children.
Why Human Rights in Childbirth explores the rights of women in pregnancy and birth, and offers information and support for mothers, caregivers and campaigners working to improve birth practices and bi
Why Mothers' Medication Matters addresses common misunderstandings that surround the use of medication during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Offering evidence-based, expert and helpful advice, this is e
This adorable keepsake combines humorous illustrations with bite-sized tips and practical information to help birthing companions take a hands-on role in achieving a positive birth. A loving gift
