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Curtis, Glade B.

Your pregnancy week by week / Glade B. Curtis, Judith Schuler.

7th ed.

Philadelphia, PA : Da Capo Lifelong, 2011.

673 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

"Please file under Pregnancy. With millions of copies sold worldwide, Your Pregnancy Week by Week is the established go-to resource for expectant parents time and time again. The book's trademark week-by-week formula helps expectant parents compare the details of their pregnancy with the same weekly schedule their doctor uses--easily and effortlessly. In this completely revised seventh edition, parents-to-be will find the latest information on preparing for their baby's birth as well as many new topics addressing today's most pressing questions and concerns. Compassionate, reassuring, and medically grounded, this guide provides everything expectant parents need for a healthy, happy pregnancy, including descriptions of the fetus's development each week, up-to-date information about medical tests and procedures, safe weekly exercises to help expectant moms stay in shape, and helpful hints for the father-to-be"-- Provided by publisher.

Pregnancy.

Fetus -- Growth.

Schuler, Judith.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preparing for pregnancy -- Weeks 1 and 2 : pregnancy begins -- Pregnancy weight gain chart -- Weeks 3-40 -- Week 41 : when you're overdue -- What happens after your pregnancy? -- Appendix A. Getting pregnant -- Appendix B. Breastfeeding your baby -- Appendix C. Bottlefeeding your baby -- Appendix D. If your baby is premature -- Appendix E. Choosing child care for baby -- Appendix F. Postpartum distress syndrome (PPDS) -- Glossary -- Excerpt from Your baby's first year Week by Week : week 1 -- Index.

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