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More copies of this ISBNThis title in other editionsWhat To Expect When Youre Expecting 3RD Editionby Arlene Eisenberg
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Introducing a completely Revised & Updated Third Edition of America's bestselling pregnancy book, What to Expect When You're Expecting. Two years in the making, it's a cover-to-cover, chapter-by-chapter, line-by-line revision and update.
Incorporating the most recent developments in medicine, and responding to the many queries and letters received from readers, the book contains both the most accurate information available, and the most reader-friendly. The Third Edition includes more information on working while pregnant. It offers more in-depth coverage of complementary and alternative birthing. Greater attention is paid to pre-conception, alternative families, second pregnancies, HMOs, the role of the father, and lifestyle. There's a completely new look at the Best-Odds diet, which is better suited to the needs of busier women with less time. An updated cover and all-new black-and-white illustrations give the classic a fresher look. Synopsis:Two years in the making, this cover-to-cover revised and updated edition of America's pregnancy bible includes recent developments in medicine, more coverage of alternative birthing, and all-new b&w illustrations. Recipes, charts & pregnancy diary.
About the AuthorHeidi Murkoff is the co-author of the What to Expectseries with her mother, Arlene Eisenberg, and sister Sandee Hathaway. In addition, Heidi is the President of The What To Expect Foundation. The Foundation's prenatal health literacy program helps underserved families in-need know what to expect when they're expecting. Heidi writes monthly "What to Expect" columns for Baby Talkand Parentingmagazines and lectures nationwide on parenting and pregnancy issues. She lives in Santa Barbara, California, with her husband and two children.
Table of ContentsPart 1 - IN THE BEGINNING
Chapter 1: Are You Pregnant? Chapter 2: Now That You're Pregnant Chapter 3: Throughout Your Pregnancy Chapter 4: The Pregnancy Diet PART 2 - NINE MONTHS AND COUNTING Chapter 5: The First Month (Approximately 1 to 4 Weeks) Chapter 6: The Second Month (Approximately 5 to 8 Weeks) Chapter 7: The Third Month (Approximately 9 to 13 Weeks) Chapter 8: The Fourth Month (Approximately 14 to 17 Weeks) Chapter 9: The Fifth Month (Approximately 18 to 22 Weeks) Chapter 10: The Sixth Month (Approximately 23 to 27 Weeks) Chapter 11: The Seventh Month (Approximately 28 to 31 Weeks) Chapter 12: The Eighth Month (Approximately 32 to 35 Weeks) Chapter 13: The Ninth Month (Approximately 36 to 40 Weeks) Chapter 14: Labor and Delivery PART 3 - LAST BUT NOT LEAST Chapter 15: Postpartum: The First Week Chapter 16: Postpartum: The First Six Weeks Chapter 17: Fathers Are Expectant, Too PART 4 - OF SPECIAL CONCERN Chapter 18: If You Get Sick Chapter 19: Coping with a Chronic Condition Chapter 20: When There's a Problem PART 5 - THE NEXT BABY Chapter 21: Preparing for the Next Baby Appendix Pregnancy Notes Index What Our Readers Are SayingAdd a comment for a chance to win!Average customer rating based on 2 comments: 
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