Your Pregnancy Quick Guide: Women of Color

By Judith Schuler and Glade B. Curtis

By the best-selling authors of the Your Pregnancy series, medically sound and succinct information for the woman who needs detailed information on a specific concern --The facts about the frequency of sickle-cell disease, multiples, Tay-Sachs, thalassemia, preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, and hypertension during pregnancy in women of color -- Explanations of how these conditions are tested for, diagnosed, and monitored throughout pregnancy -- Information on premature birth and how you can protect yourself --Suggestions for staying healthy throughout pregnancy, including detailed information on diet and exercise.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738210609
• ISBN13: 9780738210605
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.1" x 7.1"