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What to Expect When You're Expecting
The best-known month-by-month pregnancy guide, with answers to everyday questions
1984Steady paceWarm
A month-by-month pregnancy guide
First published in 1984, What to Expect When You're Expecting follows pregnancy month by month. It answers common questions about symptoms, nutrition, prenatal care, labor and delivery, and the weeks after birth. It is a reference to dip into when a question comes up.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who enjoy narrative and idea-driven nonfiction.
More about this book
Who
Expecting mothers and their partners.
World
Pregnancy from planning through the first weeks after birth.
What makes it different
It is organised by month and in question-and-answer form, so it works as a reference.
Feel
Reassuring and practical.
Facts
Genre
Nonfiction · Pregnancy · Reference · Health
Length
616 pages · ≈ 18 h
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The Birth Partner
The Girlfriends' Guide to Pregnancy
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Like a Mother
The First Forty Days