Pregnancy and the first days with twins, triplets and more
by Nancy Bowers, RN, BSN
Published by Contemporary Books
Nancy Bowers is the creator of the Marvelous Multiples program used by perinatal professionals at more than 100 hospitals in the United States and Canada. As a skilled teacher of perinatal classes for parents expecting multiple babies and a mother of twins herself, Bowers fully understands the needs and concerns of expectant mothers.
In her book, The Multiple Pregnancy Sourcebook, Bowers fully explores the process from the beginning of a multiples pregnancy through the first few days after birth. Topics covered include a mother's emotions in a multiples pregnancy, proper nutrition, a woman's changing body during the pregnancy, baby growth and development, bed rest and more.
Bowers also discusses hospital and specialized care for newborn multiples, feeding and getting to know the multiple babies and bringing the newborns home. Includes an extensive resource section with addresses, telephone numbers, websites and more for additional information, as well as sample menus and a comprehensive glossary.
420 pages, softbound
6 x 9 x 1-1/8" |
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