The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth: New Edition

by Sheila Kitzinger

Hardcover, 1996

Status

Available

Call number

3.12 K5 c 1996

Genres

Collection

Your library

Publication

Knopf (1996), Edition: Revised, 432 pages

Description

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.

User reviews

LibraryThing member julierh

this is an indispensable book. a "must-have" for all pregnant women. it is very open-minded but it's balanced, too, explaining both hospital and home birth without judgement. very comprehensive and helpful

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LibraryThing member abergsman

Looking back, I find it interesting I read this book exactly one month before I found out I was pregnant!

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