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- What we didn't expect : personal stories about premature birth / by Schreiber, Melody,editor.;
- "Every year, 400,000 families in the United States welcome premature babies ... Ten percent of babies born in the U.S. are preemies. But that one word, "preemie," encompasses a range of medical and cultural experiences. There are textbooks, medical-ish guidebooks, and the occasional memoir to turn to ... but no book that collects personal experiences from the many people who have parented, cared for, or been preemies themselves. Until now. In What We Didn't Expect, journalist Melody Schreiber brings together a chorus of acclaimed writers and thinkers to share their diverse stories of having or being premature babies. The stories here cover everything from life-changing tests of faith to navigating the red tape of healthcare bureuacracy; from overcoming unimaginable grief to surviving and thriving against all odds. The result is a moving, heartfelt book, and a crucial and informative resource for anyone who has, or is about to have, the experience of dealing with a premature birth"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects: Premature labor.; Premature infants.;
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- The no-B.S. guide to breastfeeding : a lactation consultant answers your questions / by Harris, Jennifer(Registered nurse),author.;
- Includes bibliographical references.This book is a comprehensive review of the common concerns parents face when they are breastfeeding their child(ren). It covers the basic information about breastfeeding that parents desire, easily explained by an experienced Lactation Consultant.This book covers both normal expectations of the breastfeeding experience and practical considerations. Throughout the book, topics such as leaking, latching and weaning are discussed, with multiple solutions provided to suit any mom's lifestyle. Additionally, specific common concerns, such as prematurity, medications, the compromised infant, and diabetes in pregnancy, are addressed and explained.
- Subjects: Breastfeeding.;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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