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Author:

Moore, Michele.

Title:

Pregnancy and parenting after thirty-five : mid life, new life / Michele C. Moore, Caroline M. de Costa.

Publisher:

Johns Hopkins University Press,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

vi, 286 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Pregnancy in middle age
Childbirth in middle age.
Middle-aged mothers.

Other Authors:

De Costa, Caroline, 1947-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-277) and index.

Contents:

Considering Pregnancy -- Thinking about pregnancy -- Your partner's involvement -- Getting Pregnant -- Natural conception -- Assistance with conception -- Assisted reproductive technology Chapter -- Medical conditions that may affect pregnancy -- Pregnancy following cancer and pre-cancer -- Other Roads to Motherhood -- Being pregnant -- Will my baby be normal? Screening and testing for Down syndrome and other chromosomal abnormalities -- Will my baby be normal? Ultrasound and other tests. The prenatal panel of tests -- Miscarriage -- Termination of pregnancy -- The course of pregnancy-lifestyle during pregnancy -- The course of pregnancy-minor maladies of pregnancy -- The course of pregnancy-pregnancy month-by-month -- Tests of fetal well-being -- Problems arising during pregnancy -- Twin pregnancy -- Birth -- The process of birth -- The experience of birth -- Pain relief in labor -- Problems that may arise during labor -- Operative vaginal delivery -- Cesarean section -- Other roads to motherhood -- After the Birth -- Going home with your baby -- Breastfeeding -- Being the older parent.

Series:

A Johns Hopkins Press health book

ISBN:

9780801883217
9780801883200
9780801883217 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0801883210 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)60743212

LCCN:

2005018223

Locations:

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

YKPE532 -- Anamosa Library & Learning Center (Anamosa)

BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)