Mother-to-be: A Guide to Pregnancy and Birth for Women with Disabilities

by Judith Rogers and Molleen Matsumura

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Here you will find an in-depth look at every aspect of pregnancy from the disabled woman's perspective, including how to: * find the best medical care * exercise * nutrition * body changes * fetal development * recognizing the onset of labor * delivery * caesarean birth * and postpartum issues Empathetic, balanced, comprehensive, and practical, this guide provides all the facts needed by disabled women and their families. It stresses the importance of informed communication among the pregnant woman, her family members, and health care professionals. Most importantly, it is the only book that answers critical questions and provides guidance for the woman with a disability facing one of the biggest challenges of her life.
  • ISBN10 0939957302
  • ISBN13 9780939957309
  • Publish Date 1 January 1991
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 8 August 2008
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Demos Medical Publishing
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 410
  • Language English