"Provides basic consumer information about pregnancy and fetal development, including facts about fertility and conception, changes during pregnancy, prenatal care and tests, high-risk pregnancies, labor, delivery, and the postpartum period, along with tips for maintaining health and wellness during pregnancy and caring for newborns. Includes index and resource information"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes index.

Preconception health: Preparing for pregnancy -- Understanding pregnancy-related changes and fetal development -- Staying healthy during pregnancy -- High-risk pregnancies -- Pregnancy complications -- Labor and delivery -- Postpartum and newborn care -- Additional help and information.