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From preconception and planning a pregnancy to coverage of significant milestones and fetal development, here you will find the comprehensive information you need. Learn about common tests during pregnancy, risks and complications, pregnancy procedures, labor and delivery, and postpartum.

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Find detailed information on prenatal counseling, genetics, birth defects, maternal and fetal testing, a comprehensive section on pregnancy complications, maternal and fetal infections, and pregnancy and medical conditions.

Once your new baby is home, learn from this detailed guide on a baby's care after birth, normal newborn behaviors and activities, caring for your baby at home, breastfeeding your baby, and when to call your baby's physician.

The section on high-risk newborns provides information regarding caring for babies in the NICU, common conditions and complications, birth defects, physical abnormalities, breastfeeding the high-risk newborn, and taking your baby home.

In addition to the detailed library, you will find a helpful, nine-issue newsletter to guide you from planning for your pregnancy to caring for your newborn.




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