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Taking charge of your pregnancy : the new science for a safe birth and a healthy baby

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  • PARENTS J 618.2 FISH (CEN, OSH)

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Publication Information

Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021.

Physical Description

xiii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Summary

"An acclaimed scientist reveals the latest discoveries in prenatal care and the critical takeaways for expecting parents"--

Contents

  • The first eight weeks: getting off to the right start
  • The placenta: the lifeline between you and your baby
  • Understanding your prenatal testing options
  • Protecting your pregnancy in the age of environmental chemicals
  • When pregnancy gets complicated
  • How life in the womb determines adult health
  • Birth.

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Becky Cabaza

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