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Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth

Boston Women's Health Book Collective, Judy Norsigian
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Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2008

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Boston Women's Health Book Collective, Judy Norsigian

Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2008
Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Reference/Text Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Self-Improvement

Children`s Literature
Setting

2000s

Topic
Gender & Feminism

Health

Science & Nature
Publication Year

2008

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth by Boston Women's Health Book Collective and Judy Norsigian empowers individuals with comprehensive information about pregnancy and childbirth. The book emphasizes informed choices, personal stories, and diverse experiences, providing valuable resources for navigating pregnancy and advocating for one's health and well-being during the birthing process.

Informative

Inspirational

Heartwarming

Reviews & Readership

4.3

566 ratings

78%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth is praised for its comprehensive, empowering approach to pregnancy, blending medical information with personal stories. The book is commended for its inclusivity and accessibility. Some readers, however, find it to be somewhat biased towards natural birthing methods. Overall, it remains a valuable resource for expectant individuals.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth?

Readers who value comprehensive, evidence-based information on pregnancy and childbirth will appreciate Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth. Similar to What to Expect When You're Expecting, it empowers through a feminist lens, ideal for those seeking informed, inclusive narratives about women's health.

4.3

566 ratings

78%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Reference/Text Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Self-Improvement

Children`s Literature
Setting

2000s

Topic
Gender & Feminism

Health

Science & Nature
Publication Year

2008

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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