Whole Pregnancy Handbook An Obstetrician's Guide to Integrating Conventional and Alternative Medicine Before, During, and after Pregnancy

Name: Whole Pregnancy Handbook An Obstetrician's Guide to Integrating Conventional and Alternative Medicine Before, During, and after Pregnancy
Price: 3.95 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9781592401116

ISBN-10: 1592401112

ISBN-13: 9781592401116

Edition: 2005

Authors: Joel M. Evans, Robin Aronson

List price: $25.00

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Marketplace

4 new & used from $3.95

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

At last, everything you need to know about the latest in alternative and conventional healthcare before, during, and after pregnancyin one comprehensive, jargon-free guide. Whether you embrace the philosophy that mind, body, and spirit work together to promote good health or youre just looking for a way to have the healthiest, most comfortable pregnancy possible, The Whole Pregnancy Handbookhas the information you need to make educated decisions and take charge of your prenatal care. The Whole Pregnancy Handbookfeatures * Complementary treatments and techniques to improve your pre-conception health and fertility, such as nutritional medicine, mind-body medicine, acupuncture and herbal…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Publication date: 4/21/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 576
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.958
Language: English



Foreword


Introduction


Contributors






Holistic Medicine



First Steps: Preconception Health



Moving Toward Optimal Preconception Health



Getting Pregnant



When Pregnancy Is Delayed: Fertility Tests, Treatments, and Technologies



Mind-Body Medicine and Fertility






The First Trimester



First Things: Early Prenatal Care



The Emotional and Physical World of Early Pregnancy



A Pregnancy Timeline



Pregnancyfs Effects



How to Treat Everyday Illnesses



Prenatal Nutrition



Exercise and Pregnancy



Prenatal Tests



Living and Working



Medical Complications of Pregnancy



Pregnancy Loss



Preparing for Labor and Birth



The Last Weeks of Pregnancy



The Stages of Labor



Assisted Vaginal Births and Cesareans



Postpartum


Afterword: Personal Reflections


Appendices



Resources



Glossary of CAM Terms



Prenatal Yoga-Additional Sequences



BMI Table and Pregnancy Food Journal


Acknowledgments


Index


About the authors