Men at Birth: Guide to a Successful Childbirth Experience

Most men do not know how to handle pregnancy and childbirth. Men at Birth, a childbirth education manual for men, takes aim at this inadequacy, providing a plan of action and a base of knowledge that teaches men what to expect during this exciting season of life. Replacing the attitudes of fear and apathy with involvement and understanding, increases the likelihood of a successful and satisfying childbirth experience. Men need to learn what their partner's physical and emotional needs are and how to provide a supportive environment for their child's delivery.. Enclosed in the book is an appendix listing the most commons discomforts in pregnancy and what mates can do to relieve or alleviative them.