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Pregnancy & Childbirth: The Basic Illustrated Guide
Pregnancy Childbirth The Basic Illustrated Guide Author:Margaret Martin Clear information, beautifully presented "Margaret Martin's book fills in the gaps in so many people's knowledge. Her book describes in simple language and with wonderfully clear illustrations what is happening in our bodies when we are expecting a baby. The author tells what to look for in the various stages and phases of labor and delivery, a... more »nd then continues to discuss the first week after birth." Elisabeth Bing, FACCE, Founder ASPO/Lamaze "This book can be read and enjoyed, and most importantly understood, by women of all ages and backgrounds. Fathers-to-be, physicians, midwives, and other health professionals will also benefit from the beautiful way in which this subject matter is presented." Patricia J. Dolhun, M.D., Diplomate of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology Knowing the basics about pregnancy and childbirth helps women avoid the common complaints of pregnancy. Regular prenatal care can help prevent or reduce risks to mother and baby. In easy-to-understand language, Pregnancy and Childbirth tells you everything you need to know to enjoy a safer, more comfortable pregnancy and welcome a stronger, healthier baby. Simple, clear, two-color drawings explain every aspect. This inviting book is for the whole family! Fathers and children will learn from and like the straightforward, friendly format of Pregnancy and Childbirth as much as the woman who is expecting a baby. Health professionals will find it invaluable as a teaching aid.« less