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Required Texts
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Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn (2001) by Penny Simkin, Janet Whalley, and Ann Keppler
Childbirth Education: Practice, Research, and Theory (2nd ed, 2000) by Francine Nichols and Sharron Smith Humenick
Maternity and Women's Health Care (2004) by Deitra Lowdermilk and Shannon Perry
Recommended Texts
The Anatomy Coloring Book (3rd ed, 2001) by Wynn Kapit and Lawrence Elson
The Breastfeeding Answer Book (3rd ed, 2003) by Nancy Mohrbacher and Julie Stock
OR
The Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers (2000) by Jack Newman and Teresa Pittman