Can I read Pregnancy & Parenting After 35 on EtoBox?

Pregnancy & Parenting After 35 by Moore, Michele D; de Costa, Caroline M is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Pregnancy & Parenting After 35 about?

More and more women are having babies after the age of thirty-five and experiencing the joy of motherhood. But mothers-to-be in this age group sometimes face unique medical, emotional, and social challenges. Conception may be difficult and the risk of miscarriage during early pregnancy is higher, as is the potential for complications such as hypertension and diabetes. And having a child later in life can also be surprisingly disruptive to well-established domestic routines and carefully cultivated careers. Michele Moore and Caroline de Costa―two physicians who have been down this road themselves―offer reliable medical expertise and personal reassurance to women tackling these challenges. Pregnancy and Parenting after Thirty-Five covers a broad range of issues for mothers in mid life, from the possibility of Cesarean section to the awkwardness of being the oldest mom at PTA meetings to the joy of holding your infant in your arms. Incorporating the stories of real women who have gone through mid-life pregnancy, Moore and de Costa have created a valuable resource that will help other women do so realistically and with confidence. One of the few books devoted to prospective mothers ove

Who reads Pregnancy & Parenting After 35?

Author

Moore, Michele D; de Costa, Caroline M

Publisher

Johns Hopkins University Press

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9780801883200

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Medical, Health & Fitness, Lifestyle