Edition |
Fifth edition. |
Description |
xii, 644 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
Summary |
Offers advice, insight, and tips for moms and dads, discussing pregnancy and birthing practices, prenatal screenings, postpartum birth control, and nutrition. |
Contents |
First things first. Are you pregnant? ; Your pregnancy profile ; Your pregnancy lifestyle ; Nine months of eating well -- Nine months and counting from conception to delivery. The first month ; The second month ; The third month ; The fourth month ; The fifth month ; The sixth month ; The seventh month ; The eighth month ; The ninth month ; Labor and delivery ; Expecting multiples -- After the baby is born. Postpartum: the first week ; Postpartum: the first 6 weeks -- Staying healthy when you're expecting. If you get sick -- The complicated pregnancy. Managing complications ; Pregnancy loss. |
Summary |
Offers advice, insight, and tips for moms and dads, discussing pregnancy and birthing practices, prenatal screenings, postpartum birth control, and nutrition. |
Subject |
Pregnancy.
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Childbirth.
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Postnatal care.
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Childbirth. (OCoLC)fst00854780
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Postnatal care. (OCoLC)fst01073189
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Pregnancy. (OCoLC)fst01075102
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Added Author |
Mazel, Sharon, author.
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Lockwood, Charles J., author of foreword.
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Added Title |
What to expect when you are expecting |
ISBN |
9780761187486 (paperback) |
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0761187480 (paperback) |
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9780761189244 (hardcover) |
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0761189246 (hardcover) |
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9780606379519 (Turtleback) |
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