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Links and Resources

Ortho-Bionomy Society – SOBI

Ortho-Bionomy Links

Midwifery Links

Citizens for Midwifery
California Association of Midwives
Midwives Alliance of North America
NorthAmerican Registry of Midwives
Midwifery Today

www.homebirth.org.uk
www.calmbirth.org

ICAN: International Cesarean Awareness Network

Midwifery Articles

Lessons at Indian Hospital about Birth

Oxytocin: The Hormone of Peace and Trust

Susun Weed’s Wise Woman Center Herbal medicine and spirit healing for women looking for alternative health information and natural remedies for menopause, osteoporosis, pregnancy, fertility issues, and breast health. Plenty of articles, resources, and links. Information on Susun Weed’s workshops, intensives, apprenticeships, and correspondence courses. Includes a forum, e-zine and a virtual moon-lodge.

Optimal baby positioning

Spinning Babies: Easier childbirth through fetal positioning

Yoga Bay Area

annemariayoga.com ~ Annemaria Rajala

Birth prep and ripening

Dr. Christopher's Birth Prep Formula Capsules

Recommended Books

BIRTH, BREASTFEEDING & POSTNATAL
**INA MAY GASKIN’S GUIDE TO CHILDBIRTH by Ina May Gaskin
THE COMPLETE BOOK OF PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH (revised) by Sheila Kitzinger
BIRTHING FROM WITHIN by Pam England
AFTER THE BABYS BIRTH by Robin Lim
HEART AND HANDS By Elizabeth Davis revised
**BIRTH REBORN By Michele Odent Or any other books by Michel Odent!
BIRTH AND BREAST-FEEDING By Michele Odent
THE SCIENTIFICATION OF LOVE By Michele Odent
THE FUNCTIONS OF THE ORGASMS By Michele Odent
THE FARMER AND THE OBSTETRECIAN By Michele Odent
ORGASMIC BIRTH by Elizabeth Davis and Debra Pascali-Bonaro
BESTFEEDING By Renfrew, Fisher and Arms Breast feeding book!
INA MAY’S GUIDE TO BREAST FEEDING By Ina May Gaskin (Wonderful!)
BIRTH WITHOUT VIOLENCE By Frederick Leboyer
ACTIVE BIRTH By Janet Balaskas

Your Baby
The BABY SENSE SECRET by Magan Faur

YOUR AMAZING NEWBORN Marshall and Phyllis Klaus
YOUR AMAZING NEWBORN By Mary Kroeger
AFTER THE BABY’S BIRTH, A Woman’s Way to Wellness by Robin Lim
BIRTH MATTERS: A Midwifes Manifesta by Ina May Gaskin

Sexuality
THE MULTI-ORGASMIC COUPLE By Mantak Chia, Maneewan Chia, Douglas and Rachel Abrams
THE MULTI-ORGASMIC WOMAN By Mantak Chia and Rachel Carlton Abrqams
THE MULTI-ORGASMIC MAN By Mantak Chia and Douglas Abrams
HEALING LOVE THROUGH THE TAO Cultivating Female Sexual Energy by Mantak Chia

Medicines
THE FAMILY GUIDE TO HOMEOPATHY by Alain Harvilleur, MD (good family reference book)
HOMEOPATHY FOR PREGNANCY BIRTH AND BABY’S FIRST YEAR by Miranda Castro
WISE WOMAN By Susun Weed
HEALING WISE By Susun Weed
SMART MEDICINE FOR A HEALTHIER KID good reference book!
PERSCRIPTION FOR NUTRITIONAL HEALING By Balch
THE FOURFOLD PATH TO HEALING by Thomas S Cowan MD

CIRCUMCISION: THE HIDDEN TRAUMA By Ronald Goldman

Food

The first forty Days – Heng Ou
Traditional Foods / Weston Price Nutritional Counseling
Natural Health information
**NOURISHING TRADITIONS BY SALLY FALLON
NOURISHING TRADITIONS FOR BABY AND CHILD CARE by Sally Fallon
EATING FOR TWO; Recipes for pregnant and Breastfeeding Women by Robin Lim
EAT FAT, LOSE FAT -Coconut diets by Dr. Mary Enig and Sally Falllon
THE BODY ECOLOGY DIET BY DONNA GATES
VEGETARIAN MOTHERS COOKBOOK-Whole foods to Nourish pregnant and breastfeeding women and their families by Cathy Olsen

Social Psychology
OUR BABIES, OURSELVES By Meredith F Small
WAKING THE TIGER, HEALING TRAUMA ,by Peter Levine
TRAUMA THROUGH A CHILDS EYE, by Peter Levine

For children
WELCOME WITH LOVE by Jean Overend
BABY COME OUT by Fran Manushkia

Misc
MAGICAL CHILD AND MAGICAL CHILD REVISITED By Joseph Chilton Pearce
EVOLUTIONS END By Joseph Chilton Pearce
CRACK IN THE COSMIC EGG By Joseph Chilton Pearce
WITCHES MIDWIVES AND NURSES: A HISTORY OF WOMEN HEALERS By Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English