Conception, Pregnancy & Birth - Dr Miriam Stoppard

Firmly established as the childbirth bible this practical and authoritative volume has been fully revised and expanded to meet the needs of a new generation of parents. Comprehensive information. Written by Dr. Miriam Stoppard, Britain's most popular and trusted childbirth expert, Conception Pregnancy & Birth is the complete guide to having a baby. The latest fertility treatments antenatal tests and obstetric procedures are clearly explained and there is a full discussion of the advantages of home and hospital births. Parents-to-be are offered all the facts they need to make informed choices. Up-to-date advice. This classic work has been thoroughly updated to incorporate current thinking on diet and exercise the impact of pregnancy and birth on men and how to prepare older children for a new sibling. Helpful case studies focus on issues ranging from single parents to breech births and the care of premature babies. Featuring over 450 colour photographs and illustrations this informative and reassuring book is essential reading for everyone expecting a new baby.

ISBN: 9780751336085

Pages: 376

Hardcover with dustjacket

Dorling-Kindersley, 2000

Good condition

B83