This is an accessible, practical, up-to-the minute sourcebook of everything that makes a pregnancy and caring for a young baby an enjoyable and a healthy experience. What sets this book apart - in addition to its well designed layout, beautiful and useful illustrations and wide-ranging informative text - is its emphasis on the woman's role in managing her pregnancy and childcare; it aims to build on a woman's best instincts with the help of a range of obstetric and pediatric experts.