Sylvie Donna Bücher

Focusing on a natural approach to childbirth, this guide offers a reassuring 10-step program for women seeking minimal intervention during pregnancy and birth. It emphasizes that childbirth is a healthy process, featuring insights from experts like Michel Odent and personal stories from mothers, including those with high-risk pregnancies or multiples. The easy-to-read format includes valuable information often inaccessible to non-experts, along with a comprehensive glossary and index, making it an essential resource for expectant parents aiming for a positive birth experience.

This book provides a practical introduction to Business English for new and experienced teachers, and deals with a range of issues from needs analysis and course planning to testing and evaluation.

Focusing on natural childbirth, this guide empowers pregnant women seeking minimal intervention during delivery. It explores 10 essential topics, enriched with personal birth stories and insights from various women and professionals. The practical and reassuring tone, coupled with inspirational narratives, highlights the possibility of achieving a joyful and healthy birth experience.

Focusing on the normalization of maternity care, this collaborative work features diverse topics such as routine interventions, physiological processes, and effective care models. It explores various birth settings, mental health considerations, and the impact of cultural changes in countries like China and Brazil. The book also addresses challenges like pain management, VBAC, and the role of regulatory bodies, offering insights for midwives, obstetricians, and doulas. With reflective questions and extracts, it serves as a valuable resource for advancing maternity practices.

Focusing on a natural and minimally invasive childbirth experience, this guide offers a 10-step program designed for expectant mothers seeking to navigate pregnancy and birth safely. It emphasizes the belief that childbirth is a normal process, featuring insights from experts and personal stories from mothers, including those with high-risk pregnancies and multiples. The book also includes extensive notes and references for evidence-based research, along with a glossary and index, making it a valuable resource for both new and experienced parents.

Focusing on optimizing pregnancies and births, this book offers healthcare professionals a clear understanding of what constitutes an 'optimal' birth. It presents eight compelling reasons supporting this approach and addresses key practical issues in maternity care. Reflective questions are included to guide clinical practice across various settings. Accessible and easy to read, it serves as a valuable resource for midwifery and obstetrics students, practicing midwives, family doctors, doulas, and maternity care assistants.

Focusing on a natural approach to childbirth, this guide offers a 10-step program designed for women seeking a low-intervention birth experience. It presents childbirth as a healthy process, featuring insights from experts like Michel Odent and personal stories from mothers, including those with twins or high-risk pregnancies. The easy-to-read format includes valuable information typically not accessible to non-experts, along with a comprehensive glossary and index. This handbook aims to empower expectant parents to navigate their birthing journey confidently.

Focusing on optimizing pregnancies and births, this book offers midwives and healthcare professionals a clear framework for understanding what constitutes 'optimal' birth. It presents nine compelling reasons for pursuing this approach, alongside practical considerations and reflective questions to enhance clinical practice. Fully referenced and accessible, it serves as a valuable resource for midwifery students, practicing midwives, doulas, and maternity care assistants. The third edition incorporates feedback and additional material for improved guidance.

The best-selling English Pronunciation in Use is a comprehensive reference and practice book for self-study or classroom work. The CD ROM supports the published book with extra practice exercises, games and tests for self-study learners wanting to improve their pronunciation.show more