Mayo Clinic Complete Book of Pregnancy & Baby's First Year

图书标准信息

• 作者 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education、Johnson 著
• 出版社 HarperCollins
• 出版时间 1994-12
• ISBN 9780688117610
• 定价 287.50元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 768页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

MAYOCLINICCOMPLETEBOOKOFPREGNANCY&BABY`SFIRSTYEARFormorethanacentury,thehealthcareprofessionalsatMayoClinichavededicatedthemselvestothewell-beingofthefamily.Andinthelifeofthefamily,whatmoresignificanteventcantherebethanthebirthofababy?Beginningwiththedecisiontostartafamily,thiscomprehensivebookguidesparentsthrougheachphaseofpregnancy,birth,andbaby'sall-importantfirstyear.Everypageofferscompassionate,clearanswerstothemanyquestionsanddecisionsthataccompanyconceiving,givingbirth,andcaringforatreasurednewlife.PartOne0--PregnancyExpectantparentslearnhowtochooseamedicalcaregiver;whatprenataltestsaredoneandwhy;whatyoucandoaboutsomeofthecommondiscomfortsofpregnancy;sensiblenutritionandsafeexerciseroutinesduringpregnancy;balancingworkandpregnancy;plusaneasy-to-understand,trimester-by-trimesterbreakdownofwhattoexpectasyourpregnancyprogresses.Aspecialeight-pagesectionfeaturescolorphotographsofhowthebabydevelopsduringpregnancy.PartTwo--ChildbirthToday'smanybirthingoptionsareexplainedinfull,andadetaileddescriptionoflaborandbirthhelpsparentsanticipatethispowerfulexperience.Athoroughdiscussionofbaby'sfirsthoursaddresseseveryparent'squestion:"IsmybabyOK?"Prematurebirth,cesareanbirth,complications,andadoptionarediscussed,andanimportantchapterfocusesonthenewmother'shealthafterchildbirth.PartThree--LivingwithandUnderstandingYourBabyThefirstmonthsofparenthoodcanbeajumbleofjoyandworry.Hereyou'llfindclearexplanationsofbaby-careessentials,includingfeeding,soothingandplayingwithyourbaby,andhowtohandlecommonillnessesandemergencies.Textandphotographsdetailbaby'sdevelopmentduringthecrucialfirstyear.PartFour--FromPartnerstoParents:AFamilyIsBornAnewbabyprofoundlychangesfamilyrolesandrelationships.Thissectionhelpsmothers,fathers,grandparents,andsiblingsstrengthentheirbondsastheywelcomeatinynewmemberintotheirhome.Withmorethan130contributorsfromMayo'sdistinguishedstaffofobstetricians,familyphysicians,pediatricians,parenteducators,nurses,dietitians,socialworkers,andothermedicalspecialists-pluscontributionsfromdozensofparents-thisextraordinarybookisavaluableresourceforallexpectantparentsandyoungfamilies.Widelyregardedasoneoftheworld'sforemostmedicalcenters,Mayoevolvedfromthenation'sfirstgroupmedicalpractice,establishedbyDrs.WilliamandCharlesMayomorethan100yearsago.Mayoprovidesfamily-orientedhealthcaretopregnantwomenandtheirbabiesforbothnormalandhigh-riskpregnanciesandbirths.Nearly2,000babiesarebornatMayoeachyear.Consistentlyratedoneofthebestprovidersofhealthcareintheworld,Mayoisalsotheworld'slargestmedicalcenter--afull-servicediagnosticandtreatmentinstitutionembracingstate-of-the-artmedicalcare.ThereareMayoClinicsinRochester,Minnesota;Jacksonville,Florida;andScottsdale,Arizona,aswellasabroadsystemofaffiliatepracticesandmanaged-carenetworksinotherregions.

【作者简介】

MayoClinictookrootinfarmfieldsnearRochester,Minn.,inthelate1800s.Itgrewfromthemedicalpracticeofacountrydoctor,WilliamWorrallMayo,andthepartnershipofhistwosons,WilliamJ.andCharlesH.Mayo–affectionatelyknownasDr.WillandDr.Charlie.Thebrothers'innovativeideasandtirelessworkinlearningandcreatingnewsurgicaltechniquesattractedinternationalattention.PhysiciansfromaroundtheworldcametowatchtheMayobrothersperformsurgery.TheMayobrothersinvitedotherdoctorstojointhem,formingteamsofmedicalexperts.Today,MayoClinic–oneoftheworld’soldestandlargestmultispecialtygrouppractices–comprisesmorethan45,000physicians,scientists,nursesandotherstaffatitsthreelocationsinRochester,Minn.,Jacksonville,Fla.,andScottsdale,Ariz.,anditsregionalcommunity-basedhealthcarepractices.