The Mother of All Pregnancy Books

Author:: Ann Douglas
Format:: Trade paperback

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Short description

This volume presents expectant parents with all the facts - including prenatal care, the use of over-the-counter drugs during pregnancy, physical and emotional changes, exercise, breastfeeding and pain relief during labour.

Long description

The ultimate guide to conception, birth, and everything in between. Unlike all those otherbossy, tell-you-what-to-do titles, this funny, entertaining guide presents expectant parents with all the facts on such perennial hot topics as pain relief during labor, episiotomy, and circumcision, and empowers them to make informed personal choices. It's packed with tools you won't find anywhere else, including: * Charts highlighting the risks of using various over-the-counter drug productsduring pregnancy* Lists of the ten best -- and worst --baby products* A set of emergency childbirth procedures* Forthright discussions of difficult topics like infertility, high-risk pregnancy, and pregnancy and infant loss that other books are loathe to tackle

Product details

Publisher:: Wiley Publishing
ISBN:: 9780764565168
Publication date:: January 2002
Length:: 218mm
Width:: 141mm
Thickness:: 32mm
Weight:: 612g
Pages:: 582
Illustrations:: Illustrated
Readership:: General
Illustrated:: Illustrated

Review

"A book that lives up to its name... Incredibly comprehensive yet easy to follow." (Chicago Tribune, June 16, 2002) "...my summer reading has been filled up..." (Eastern Eye, August 2003)