Support an expecting mother efficiently with the The Birth Partner's Quick Reference Guide and Planner: Essential Labor and Childbirth Information for Partners and Helpers by Penny Simkin - 21 Jan 2020. This compact version of the acclaimed The Birth Partner is perfect for quick access to critical information during the demanding periods before, during, and after childbirth. From preparing for labour and welcoming a newborn to understanding pain-relief measures and breastfeeding techniques, this guide ensures partners are well-equipped to offer meaningful and informed support. The guide also includes tips on labour induction, managing complications, and cesarean birth, providing a comprehensive overview of every possible scenario. Buy now! About the Author: Penny Simkin, PT, was a pioneering childbirth educator, doula, and birth counsellor.