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Better Birth: The Ultimate Guide to Childbirth from Home Births to Hospitals

中文参考译名:优生：终极指南分娩，而在家中分娩的医院
Author: Denise Spatafora
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: births, hospitals, home, childbirth, ultimate, guide, birth
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2009-04-06
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0470255617
ISBN-13: 9780470255612

"It is the mind-body connection that will allow parents to fully experience and appreciate the emotional, physical, and spiritual beauty of childbirth. Better Birth will help guide parents through this journey of creation and destination to birth."—Donna Karan Pregnancy should be a time of joy and celebration. But if you’re not emotionally, physically, intellectually, and spiritually prepared for childbirth, it can also be a time of stress and anxiety. This groundbreaking book takes the fear out of labor and delivery and arms you with the knowledge to have an informed, safe, a

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Marvelous Protestantism: Monstrous Births in Post-Reformation England

Author: Julie Crawford
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Keywords: reformation, england, post, births, protestantism, monstrous, marvelous
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2005-07-20
List price: $52.00
ISBN-10: 0801881129
ISBN-13: 9780801881121

In post-Reformation England, "monster" could mean both a horrible aberration and a divine embodiment or revelation. In Marvelous Protestantism, Julie Crawford examines accounts of monstrous births in popular pamphlets along with the strikingly graphic illustrations accompanying them, demonstrating how Protestant reformers used these accounts to guide their public through the spiritual confusion and social turmoil of the time.Traditionally, accounts of monstrous births and other marvelous occurrences have been analyzed in relationship to the tabloid press or the rise of modern science. Crawford

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Virginia Slave Births Indes 1853-1865

Authors:Leslie Anderson Morales, Ada Valaitis,
Publisher: Heritage Books
Keywords: indes, births, slave, virginia
Number of Pages: 658
Published: 2006-06-30
List price: $48.00
ISBN-10: 0788442325
ISBN-13: 9780788442322

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Virginia Slave Births Index, 1853 - 1865

Authors:Leslie Anderson Morales, Beverly Pierce,
Publisher: Heritage Books
Keywords: index, births, slave, virginia
Number of Pages: 521
Published: 2006-06-30
List price: $41.00
ISBN-10: 0788443348
ISBN-13: 9780788443343

In 1853, the Commonwealth of Virginia began an annual registration of births and deaths. The Birth Index of Slaves, 1853-1865 was later transcribed by the Works Project Administration (WPA) and recorded on microfilm. While the information-name of slave owner, infant’s name, mother’s name, birth date, place of birth-is of immense value to genealogists, working with the microfilm can be problematic. Hence, the creation of this multi-volume reference work, Virginia Slave Births Index, 1853-1865. In 2003, staff and volunteers with Local History/Special Collections, Alexandria Library b