Description
A comprehensive guide to pregnancy and childbirth for New Zealand women. Practical, informative, up-to-date, this is the book that will answer your questions about pregnancy, delivery and the early months with a new baby.
Sue Pullon is herself a doctor and a mother. Drawing on the experiences of women in both hospital and home birth situations, she explores the options and offers the practical information that all women need in preparing for childbirth.
Topics include:
• Development of the foetus
• Your changing body
• Services before and after birth
• Ante-natal and post-natal visits
• Options for care and delivery: hospital vs. home birth
• Clothes, baby clothes and equipment
• Feeding and hygiene
• Coping with other commitments at work or in the family
• Useful New Zealand organisations
This book is essential reference for all pregnant women, and their partners.
Very good preloved condition.
