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Preparing for Birth credits :
Written by : Julie Olson , LCCE Katie Immel
Illustrated by : Gregory Seymour
Designed by : Katie Immel
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However much we know about birth in general , we know nothing about a particular birth . We must let it unfold with its own uniqueness . – Elizabeth Noble
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Second Edition ( 2.4 ) © 2021 Plumtree Baby , LLC
ISBN 978-1939576255
The information in this publication should not be construed as medical advice , nor is it intended to replace the individual care of a health care professional . The content of this publication is intended to serve as a resource in conjunction with a variety of other sources of information , including your health care professional , as you educate yourself regarding pregnancy , labor , birth and postpartum . The publisher , authors , reviewers , and Plumtree Baby , LLC , including their respective members , managers , officers , shareholders , owners , associates , employees , contractors , subcontractors , affiliates , and agents specifically disclaim any and all liability for any loss , damage or injury alleged to be a consequence , directly or indirectly , of the use and application of any of the contents of this publication .