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Your Pregnancy Week by Week is the most medically current and comprehensive pregnancy guide available. Doctors recommend it. Reviewers praise it. Pregnant couples rely on it. With more than seventy new topics covered, and completely updated to keep up with trends, new products, and safety recommendations, this comprehensive, authoritative, and easy-to-use sixth edition of the guide includes: detailed descriptions of baby's developmental milestones each week, up-to-date information about medical tests and procedures, tips on nutrition and lifestyle and the ways actions affect baby, safe weekly exercises to help mother stay in shape, and comfortable, helpful hints for the father-to-be and information on how a pregnancy affects a couple, and more.

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This book is a worthy addition in this subject area. Its format, information, and language are both highly accessible and current. -- Library Journal Robin Miles narrates this comprehensive guide with unfailing sensitivity to every idea and emotional nuance...The structure of the chapters works well for listening as the weeks go by during a pregnancy. -- AudioFile Your Pregnancy Week by Week seems intended to both simplify and expand on the information an inexperienced or first-time mother-to-be receives from her medical provider. It is especially ideal for very young pregnant women seeking to better understand the changes in their bodies. -- Amazon.com, editorial review

Your Pregnancy Week by Week seems intended to both simplify and expand on the information an inexperienced or first-time mother-to-be receives from her medical provider. It is especially ideal for very young pregnant women seeking to better understand the changes in their bodies. -- Amazon.com, editorial review Robin Miles narrates this comprehensive guide with unfailing sensitivity to every idea and emotional nuance...The structure of the chapters works well for listening as the weeks go by during a pregnancy. -- AudioFile This book is a worthy addition in this subject area. Its format, information, and language are both highly accessible and current. -- Library Journal

Your Pregnancy Week by Week seems intended to both simplify and expand on the information an inexperienced or first-time mother-to-be receives from her medical provider. It is especially ideal for very young pregnant women seeking to better understand the changes in their bodies. -- Amazon.com, editorial review This book is a worthy addition in this subject area. Its format, information, and language are both highly accessible and current. -- Library Journal Robin Miles narrates this comprehensive guide with unfailing sensitivity to every idea and emotional nuance...The structure of the chapters works well for listening as the weeks go by during a pregnancy. -- AudioFile

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Glade B. Curtis, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.O.G., is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. He has over 25 years of experience and has participated in more than 5000 deliveries. Dr. Curtis is a graduate of the University of Utah with a Bachelor of Science and a Master's Degree in Public Health (M.P.H.). He attended the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in New York. He interned and was a resident and chief resident in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Rochester Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York. Judith Schuler, M.S., has worked with Dr. Curtis for over 25 years as his co-author. They have collaborated together on 18 books dealing with pregnancy, women's health and children's health. Ms. Schuler earned a Master of Science degree in Family Studies from the University of Arizona in Tucson. Before becoming an editor for HPBooks, where she and Dr. Curtis first began working together, Ms. Schuler taught at the university level in California and Arizona. Robin Miles, named a Golden Voice by AudioFile magazine, has twice won the prestigious Audie Award for Best Narration, an Audie Award for directing, and many Earphones Awards. Her film and television acting credits include The Last Days of Disco, Primary Colors, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Law & Order, New York Undercover, National Geographic's Tales from the Wild, All My Children, and One Life to Live. She regularly gives seminars to members of SAG and AFTRA actors' unions, and in 2005 she started Narration Arts Workshop in New York City, offering audiobook recording classes and coaching. She holds a BA degree in theater studies from Yale University, an MFA in acting from the Yale School of Drama, and a certificate from the British American Drama Academy in England.

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