Synopsis
The now-classic pregnancy guide, in which the authors lead expectant mothers (and fathers) month-by-month through the pregnancy process, offering a wealth of information, and also responding to readers' queries about issues both physical and emotional.

This third edition of the classic month-by-month pregnancy guide has been updated to include coverage of new medical developments, more information on the challenges of working while pregnant, information about nontraditional families, a section on second pregnancies, and more complete coverage of alternative birthing plans. Illustrated with b&w drawings.

Details
Publication Date:	2002-02-01
Edition Description:	Revised; Updated

Size
Length:	597 pages
Height:	9.0 in
Width:	6.0 in
Thickness:	1.2 in
Weight:	28.8 oz

Publisher's Note
Cuts through the confusion surrounding pregnancy and birth by debunking dozens of myths that mislead parents, offering explanations of medical terms, and covering a variety of issues including prenatal care, birth defects, and amniocentesis.

Industry Reviews
"This book remains an indispensable guide for pregnant women and their partners."
(03/25/2002)