Preemies - Second Edition: The Essential Guide for Parents of

Preemies - Second Edition: The Essential Guide for Parents of Premature Babies (A Pregnancy Guide for Parents)

The comprehensive â€œDr. Spockâ€-like reference that is both reassuring and realisticâ€”now updated to reflect the many advances in neonatology.

Preemies, Second Edition is the only parentsâ€™ reference resource of its kindâ€”delivering up-to-the-minute information on medical care in a warm, caring, and engaging voice. Authors Dana Wechsler Linden and Emma Trenti Paroli are parents who have â€œbeen there.â€ Together with neonatologist Mia Wechsler Doron, they answer the dozens of questions that parents will have at every stageâ€”from high-risk pregnancy through preemie hospitalization, to homecoming and the preschool yearsâ€”imparting a vast, detailed store of knowledge in clear language that all readers can understand.

Preemies, Second Edition covers topics related to premature birth, including:

What are your risk factors for having a premature baby?

Can you do something to delay early labor?

What do doctors know about you babyâ€™s outlook during her first minutes and days of life?

How will your preemieâ€™s progress be monitored?

How do you cope with a long hospitalization?

Are there special preparations for you babyâ€™s homecoming?

What kind of stimulation during the first year gives your baby the best chance?

Will your preemie grow up healthy? Normal?
Country USA
Brand Gallery Books
Manufacturer Pocket
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber Illustrated
ReleaseDate 2010-11-09
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781416572329

Country	USA
Brand	Gallery Books
Manufacturer	Pocket
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	Illustrated
ReleaseDate	2010-11-09
UnitCount	1
EANs	9781416572329

Preemies - Second Edition: The Essential Guide for Parents of Premature Babies (A Pregnancy Guide for Parents)

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