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The Miracle Within.

Jack H. McCubbin, MD, has delivered thousands of babies and is the author of The Unborn Baby Book (published in seven countries) and The Labor Room Book. He has written numerous scientific articles and textbook chapters, and has served on the faculty of the University of Texas (Southwestern) Health Science Center, the Uni­versity of Tennessee College of Medicine, and the Univer­sity of Arkansas College of Medicine. Dr. McCubbin is a Diplomat of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gyne­cology, a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He maintains a private practice in Texarkana, Texas, where he lives with his wife, Liza.

Catherine M. Schaffer, PA-C, has served as a Clinical Associate with Baylor College of Medicine in the Department of Obstetrics and the Department of Surgery. She has worked extensively with women suffering from high-risk medical problems during pregnancy, as well as women with HIV and substance abuse issues. Ms. Schaffer is the author of many articles on pregnancy, focusing on getting high-risk patients to seek prenatal care. She resides in Bridgeport, New York, with her husband, Rich, where she devotes her time to writing and consulting.