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Common sense pregnancy, navigating a healthy pregnancy & birth for mother & baby, Jeanne Faulkner, RN

Label
Common sense pregnancy, navigating a healthy pregnancy & birth for mother & baby, Jeanne Faulkner, RN
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-234) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Common sense pregnancy
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
890757808
Responsibility statement
Jeanne Faulkner, RN
Sub title
navigating a healthy pregnancy & birth for mother & baby
Summary
"JEANNE FAULKNER has worked in women's health for 30 years, first in doctor's offices, free clinics, and classrooms and then as a registered nurse, specializing in obstetrics, labor and delivery, and neonatal care. She began her career as a journalist in 2002 and currently writes the weekly column Ask the Labor Nurse for FitPregnancy.com. She contributes articles about health, medicine, food, parenting, travel, and lifestyle issues to such publications as Fit Pregnancy, Pregnancy, Shape, Better Homes & Gardens, and the Huffington Post and Oregonian newspapers. She's also the senior writer/editor for Every Mother Counts, a global maternal health advocacy organization founded by Christy Turlington Burns"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
When You First Get Pregnant -- Choosing Your Care -- Your Pregnant Body -- Prenatal Tests -- Prenatal Education and Birth Plans -- How to Deal with Late Pregnancy Curve Balls -- When the End Is in Sight -- Are You in Labor? -- At the Hospital -- Labor Pains -- Other Labor and Delivery Issues -- C-Sections, VBACs, and More -- Once the Baby Is Born -- Processing and Healing Postpartum -- Having a New Baby -- Feeding Your Baby