Coping With Your Premature Baby by Penny Stanway

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For the parents of babies born at 26 weeks, who will probably spend their first months in the special care baby unit, to those whose babies are born only a few weeks premature, this book explains what to look out for, how to care for yourself and your child and what to expect in the future.

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Coping With Your Premature Baby by Penny Stanway

What happens when your baby arrives very early or very small? A guide to what to expect in hospital and how to prevent a second small baby. In this easy to read and matter of fact guide to looking after yourself and your baby after a premature birth or 'small for dates'baby, there is a wealth of no nonsense information on what to expect and how to cope. From feeding your baby to potential development risks there are resources to access further information and a basic precis of the problems you are most likely to encounter and how to deal with them. And you'll find pointers too , to keep yourself and your spouse fit and happy, so that you can help give your baby the best start in life.
Dr Penny Stanway is an experienced doctor, medical author, journalist and broadcaster. She has written for various newspapers and periodicals including the Mail on Sunday, The Times and Parents, in addition to many professional journals. Her appearances on television and radio include GMTV, TV-AM and Woman's Hour, and has been Woman's Weekly's health columnist for thirteen years. Her other books including the bestselling Breast is Best and The Natural Guide to Women's Health.
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ISBN 13 9780752815961
ISBN 10 0752815962
Title Coping With Your Premature Baby
Author Penny Stanway
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1999-07-01
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.