Pregnancy Health Article

BOOKS

Dahl, Gail. Pregnancy and Childbirth Tips. Canada: Dahl, Gail. 1999. (1-888-999-2080).

Goer, Henci. The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth. Perigee Books, 1999.

Kippley, Sheila Matgen. Breastfeeding and Natural Child Spacing: How Ecological Breast-feeding Spaces Babies. Cincinnati, OH: The Couple to Couple League, 1999. www.ccli.org.

Moore, Keith L., T.V.N. Persaud, The Developing Human. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co., 1998.

Olds, Sally B., London, Marcia L., Ladewig, Patricia A. Wieland. Maternal-Newborn Nursing: A Family and Community-Based Approach. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall Health, 2000.

Starr, Winifred L., Shannon, Maureen T., Lommel, Lisa L., Gutierrez, Yolanda M. Ambulatory Obstetrics. San Francisco, CA: UCSF Nursing Press, 1999.

ORGANIZATIONS

The Couple to Couple League. P.O. Box 111184, Cincinnati, OH 45211-1184. (513) 471-2000. www.ccli.org.

Doulas of North America. 13513 North Grove Drive, Alpine, UT 84004. www.dona.com (801) 756-7331.

Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies National Coalition. 121 North Washington St., Suite 300, Alexandria, VA 22314.(703) 836-6110. www.hmhb.org.

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Bldg 31, Room 2A32, MSC 2425, 31 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892-2425. www.nichd.nih.gov.

OTHER

"The Art and Science of Birth." Midwifery Today. <http://www.midwiferytoday.com>.

Planned Parenthood. <http://www.plannedparenthood.org>.

"Pregnancy Information." <http://www.childbirth.org>.

Linda K. Bennington