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This new edition of The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth has been extensively revised to reflect scientific advances and cultural trends. Here, candidly and reasonably presented, is all the information expectant parents need to make their own decisions about everything — from which tests to allow to how to handle pain to where to give birth. 300 photos, drawings & diagrams.
Review:
"[A] must-have compendium for expectant mothers....[N]o other source offers such a complete and educated look at childbirth choices for mothers-to-be....[An] exhaustive, thoughtful work." Mary Frances Wilkens, Booklist
Review:
"Kitzinger provides candid information about what mothers need to know....With revised appendixes and 300 updated photographs, drawings, and diagrams, this guide is a valuable resource for all health collections." Library Journal
Synopsis:
Extensively revised to reflect the latest in scientific research and cultural trends, this authoritative guide to pregnancy and childbirth provides all the information women need to make decisions about prenatal tests, pain control, and how and where to give birth.
The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth (Revised)
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Sheila Kitzinger
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448 pages
Alfred A. Knopf -
English9780375710476
Reviews:
"Review"
by Mary Frances Wilkens, Booklist,
"[A] must-have compendium for expectant mothers....[N]o other source offers such a complete and educated look at childbirth choices for mothers-to-be....[An] exhaustive, thoughtful work."
"Review"
by Library Journal,
"Kitzinger provides candid information about what mothers need to know....With revised appendixes and 300 updated photographs, drawings, and diagrams, this guide is a valuable resource for all health collections."
"Synopsis"
by Libri,
Extensively revised to reflect the latest in scientific research and cultural trends, this authoritative guide to pregnancy and childbirth provides all the information women need to make decisions about prenatal tests, pain control, and how and where to give birth.
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