Binding: Paperback
Description: Parents love this book because it puts them in control; experts love it because it's based on the latest medical research and recommendations from leading health organizations. Pregnancy Childbirth and the Newborn provides the information and guidance you need to make informed decisions about having a safe and satisfying pregnancy birth and postpartum period - - decisions that reflect your preferences priorities and values. Unlike pregnancy guides that can overwhelm and alarm by telling you up front all the things that can possibly go wrong this book first describes normal healthy processes their typical variations and the usual care practices for monitoring them. Only then does it cover possible complications and the care practices and procedures for resolving them. Throughout the presentation is crystal - clear the tone is reassuring and the voice is empowering. And the language is inclusive reflecting today's various family configurations such as single - parent families blended families formed by second marriages families with gay and lesbian parents and families formed by open adoption or surrogacy. From sensible nutrition advice to realistic birth plans from birth doulas when desired to cesareans when needed from reducing stress during pregnancy to caring for yourself as well as your baby after birth this pregnancy guide speaks to today's parents - to - be like no other.
Title: Pregnancy Childbirth And The Newborn (New Edition) The Complete Guide
Author(s): Simkin Penny
Publisher: Hachette Books
Barcode: 9780738284972
Pages: 512 Pages
Publication Date: 9/18/2018
Category: Pregnancy, Birth & Baby Care