Babycare before birth. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Baby care before birth
• Further Information: Note: Zita West ; consultant, Joyce Frye.
• Other Names: West, Zita
• Contents: Cover -- Contents -- author's introduction -- prenatal program -- 1 Building Blocks -- optimizing fertility -- healthy eating -- foundations of a staple diet -- nutrients for conception -- looking at your lifestyle -- are you fit for pregnancy? -- how stressed are you? -- environmental impact -- CONCEIVING A BABY -- ovulation and fertilization -- the first seven days -- when pregnancy fails -- assisting fertility -- undergoing in vitro fertilization -- 2 Now that you're pregnant -- the first few weeks -- extraordinary pregnancies -- food rules -- what's safe, what's not -- the older mother -- FIRST TRIMESTER -- what's happening? -- the vital link -- windows of opportunity: nutrition for growth -- good eating plan -- looking at lifestyle -- prenatal tests -- connect with your baby -- expecting more than one -- SECOND TRIMESTER -- what's happening? -- ultrasound scans -- good eating plan -- windows of opportunity: growth and bones -- looking at lifestyle -- when learning begins -- connect with your baby -- expecting more than one -- THIRD TRIMESTER -- what's happening? -- windows of opportunity: your baby's brain -- intelligence and gender -- late pregnancy problems -- good eating plan -- looking at lifestyle -- bonding before birth -- expecting more than one -- 3 Labor, Birth & Beyond -- preparing for labor -- premature labor -- impact of labor -- natural pain relief -- AFTER THE BIRTH -- the first moments -- life after birth -- postpartum nutrition -- caring for your baby -- stimulating your baby -- nutrient sources -- resources and references -- index -- acknowledgments -- Last Page.
• Publisher Details: New York : DK Pub
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (144 pages), color illustrations
• Subjects: 618.2/4; Family & Health; Prenatal care -- Popular works; Pregnancy -- Popular works; Childbirth -- Popular works; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Pregnancy & Childbirth; Childbirth; Pregnancy; Prenatal care; Electronic books; Popular works
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1405322500; 9781405322508
• Related ISBNs: 0756618797
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.