Taking Charge Of Your Pregnancy: The New Science for a Safe Birth and a Healthy

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Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
ISBN
9780544986640
ISBN-13
9780544986640
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0544986644
ISBN-13
9780544986640
eBay Product ID (ePID)
6038742217

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
304 Pages
Publication Name
Taking Charge of Your Pregnancy : the New Science for a Safe Birth and a Healthy Baby
Language
English
Subject
General, Gynecology & Obstetrics
Publication Year
2021
Type
Not Available
Author
Susan J. Fisher
Subject Area
Reference, Medical
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
12.9 Oz
Item Length
9.1 in
Item Width
6.1 in

Additional Product Features

LCCN
2020-050867
Reviews
"Finally, here is the new must-read for expecting parents. With straightforward, practical advice and twenty-first century science, this book has everything you need to make pregnancy a truly positive experience." - Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H. , former CEO, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation "Dr. Fisher has used her insights as a scholar and researcher to write a clear and wonderfully readable guide to understanding how you can take charge of your child's well-being before birth." - Florence Haseltine, PhD, MD , Emerita Scientist, National Institutes of Health
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
618.2
Intended Audience
Trade
Synopsis
This book is an indispensable guide to the revolutionary advances in the understanding of pregnancy and birth. For decades, Susan Fisher, PhD., and her team at the University of California, San Francisco, have been at the forefront of research into how babies develop in the womb. Fisher traces prenatal development, which proceeds at breakneck speed during the first eight weeks. She unlocks the secrets of the placenta, which steers the course of pregnancy and can affect childhood health. Taking Charge of Your Pregnancy contains the trailblazing science needed to help expectant parents: - Which prenatal vitamins are essential and when to take each - Which prenatal genetic tests are risk-free and which are a waste of money - Why moms-to-be should decline store receipts and avoid flame retardants - When to be concerned about nausea - Why expectant mothers should listen to their own mother's birth stories, An acclaimed scientist reveals the latest discoveries in prenatal care and the critical takeaways for expecting parents, An indispensable guide to the revolutionary advances in pregnancy and childbirth, Taking Charge of Your Pregnancy contains trailblazing science that explains: Why the first eight weeks are the most important and how to optimize them Which prenatal genetic tests are riskfree and which are a waste of money Why miscarriages are common and the preventive steps future moms can take When to be concerned about nausea What pregnant women can learn from their own mother's birth stories What to do about pain during labor and delivery After decades of research into how babies develop in the womb, Susan J. Fisher, PhD, shares her expert advice to empower expecting parents. Complete with helpful illustrations, practical tips, and the essential questions to ask healthcare providers, here is everything you need to take charge of your health and your baby's., An indispensable guide to the revolutionary advances in pregnancy and childbirth, Taking Charge of Your Pregnancy contains trailblazing science that explains: Why the first eight weeks are the most important and how to optimize them Which prenatal genetic tests are risk-free and which are a waste of money Why miscarriages are common and the preventive steps future moms can take When to be concerned about nausea What pregnant women can learn from their own mother's birth stories What to do about pain during labor and delivery After decades of research into how babies develop in the womb, Susan J. Fisher, PhD, shares her expert advice to empower expecting parents. Complete with helpful illustrations, practical tips, and the essential questions to ask healthcare providers, here is everything you need to take charge of your health and your baby's.
LC Classification Number
RG551.F57 2021

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