What You Didn't Think to Ask Your Obstetrician

By Raymond I. Poliakin

Book Overview

Now completely revised and updated, this handbook sheds light on new mothers' concerns about pregnancy and postpartum in an easy-to-navigate question-and-answer format. It answers everything readers want to know but forgot to ask, including the latest on elective C-sections, postpartum depression, doulas and midwives, new tests, and more.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809236583
• ISBN13: 9780809236589
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.2"

Customer Reviews

If you are pregnant then this book is a must have!!!!!

I got this book from a friend as a gift and I absolutely love it. It has answered so many of my questions and I constantly refer back to it. This book by far has been my favorite pregnancy book and I would recommend it to everyone.

A Book Every Pregnant Woman Should Have

This well written book is an all in one source of information that every pregnant woman should have. What You Didn't Think to Ask Your Obstetrician addresses the typical and non typical questions any woman might have during pregnancy and postpartum. I am going to recommend this book, written by Dr. Raymond Poliakin to my clients and friends.

Great Resource for Expecting Mothers

I love this book. It's q & a format is an easy read and gets right to the point. The issues discussed helped answer all my "what about..." questions. Great book. I would encourage all expecting mothers to purchase!

Honest and Complete Information

Dr. Poliakin delivered our son and is an incredible ob/gyn. This book is honest and to the point. No fluff, all answers. I didnot call the office with a single question during my pregnancy because this book answered everything so clearly. Also, excellent post-delivery inforamtion.

What You Didn't Think to Ask Your Obstetrician

Mom's & Dad's to be: Excellent Book.... Lot's of information that you'll never think to ask until you browse. Doc Poliakin delivered our Son, Edward in Thousand Oaks, CA. There's so many things in this book that are pratical, simple, common sense guidelines with general information to help influence confidence in parent(s) to be. Believe me, he's a down to earth doctor that speaks the truth and reflects it in his book.David Norman