Books
Anything by Ina May Gaskin, but in particular, Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth.
Lady’s Hands, Lion’s Heart by Carol Leonard
Anything by Marsden Wagner but in particular, Born in the USA.
Anything by Michel Odent; also see wombecology.com
Your Best Birth by Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein
Pushed by Jennifer Block
Anything by Robbie Davis-Floyd but in particular, Birth as an American Rite of Passage and Mainstreaming Midwives.
Magazines
Mothering (also see online discussions on website)
Research
Outcomes of Planned Homebirth with Certified Professional Midwives
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