Expecting better : why the conventional wisdom is wrong-- and what you really need to know
Record details
- ISBN: 9781594204753
- ISBN: 1594204756
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Physical Description:
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xxii, 313 pages ; 24 cm - Publisher: New York : The Penguin Press, [2013]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-302) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | In the beginning : conception. Prep work ; Data-driven conception ; The two-week wait -- The first trimester. The vices : caffeine, alcohol, and tobacco ; Miscarriage fears ; Beware of deli meats! ; Nausea and my mother-in-law ; Prenatal screening and testing ; The surprising perils of gardening -- The second trimester. Eating for two? You wish ; Pink and blue ; Working out and resting up ; Drug safety -- The third trimester. Premature birth (and the dangers of bed rest) ; High-risk pregnancy ; I'm going to be pregnant forever, right? ; Labor induction -- Labor and delivery. The labor numbers ; To epidural or not to epidural? ; Beyond pain relief ; The aftermath ; Home birth: progressive or regressive? And who cleans the tub? |
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Subject: | Pregnancy Health aspects Pregnant women Health and hygiene Prenatal care Pregnancy Popular Works Prenatal Care Popular Works |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | RG 525 .O88 2013 | 30775305470321 | General Collection | Available | - |