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Author Simkin, Penny, 1938- author.

Title Pregnancy, childbirth, and the newborn : the complete guide / Penny Simkin, PT, Janet Whalley, RN, IBCLC, Ann Keppler, RN, MN, Janelle Durham, MSW, ICCE, LCCE, April Bolding, PT, DPT, CD, CCE of Parent Trust for Washington Children.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Da Capo Lifelong, 2018.

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Location Call No. Status
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  PARENTING 618.2 SIM    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  618.2 SIMKIN    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  618.2 SIMKIN    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  618.2 SI    Check Shelf
Edition Fifth edition, Color version.
Description xii, 493 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-468) and index.
Summary You want to make informed decisions about having a safe and satisfying pregnancy, birth, and postpartum period. This guide provides comprehensive, up-to-date information on the many decisions that come up, allowing you to take control within your own priorities and values.
Contents Introduction -- You're having a baby! -- So many choices -- Common changes and concerns in pregnancy -- Having a healthy pregnancy -- Feeling good and staying fit -- Eating well -- When pregnancy becomes complicated -- Planning for birth and postpartum -- When and how labor begins -- What childbirth is really life -- Labor pain and options for pain relief -- Comfort techniques for pain relief and labor progress -- Medications for pain relief during labor -- When childbirth becomes complicated -- All about cesarean birth -- What like is like for a new parent -- When postpartum becomes complicated -- Caring for your baby -- Feeding your baby -- When breastfeeding becomes challenging -- When you're pregnant again.
Subject Pregnancy.
Childbirth.
Newborn infants -- Care.
Added Author Whalley, Janet, 1945- author.
Keppler, Ann, 1946- author.
Durham, Janelle, author.
Bolding, April, author.
ISBN 9780738284972
0738284971
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