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Baby Catcher: Chronicles of a Modern Midwife

An inspiring collection of birth stories by a charming midwife.

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Based on author Heng Ou’s own postpartum experience with zuo yuezi , a set period of “confinement” in which a woman remains at home focusing on healing and bonding with her baby, The First Forty Days …

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The Fourth Trimester: A Postpartum Guide to Healing Your Body, Balancing Your Emotions, and Restoring Your Vitality

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Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom is Wrong - and What You Really Need to Know

What to Expect When You're Expecting meets Freakonomics: an award-winning economist disproves standard recommendations about pregnancy to empower women while they're expecting.

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