Discover the secrets to the healthiest, most fulfilling childbirth experience with the The Doula Book: How a Trained Labor Companion Can Help You Have a Shorter, Easier, and Healthier Birth by John Kennell - 3 Apr 2012. This updated edition offers groundbreaking research on the benefits of labour support, including shorter labour, reduced pain, and improved mother-infant bonding. Written by childbirth experts Marshall H. Klaus, John H. Kennell, and Phyllis H. Klaus, it provides practical advice on training loved ones as doulas and using hypnosis for labour. Order this book right away. About the Authors: Marshall H. Klaus, John H. Kennell, and Phyllis H. Klaus are renowned childbirth experts dedicated to improving the birth experience through compassionate care and innovative techniques.