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Your Pregnancy for the Father-to-Be: Everything Dads Need to Know about Pregnancy, Childbirth and Getting Ready for a New Baby » (Second Edition)

Book cover image of Your Pregnancy for the Father-to-Be: Everything Dads Need to Know about Pregnancy, Childbirth and Getting Ready for a New Baby by Glade B. Curtis

Authors: Glade B. Curtis, Judith Schuler
ISBN-13: 9780738212753, ISBN-10: 073821275X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Date Published: January 2009
Edition: Second Edition

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Author Biography: Glade B. Curtis

Glade B. Curtis, M.D., M.P.H., is board-certified by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the father of five. He lives in Utah.

Judith Schuler, M.S., has co-written books with Dr. Curtis for more than twenty years and divides her time between Wyoming and Arizona.

Book Synopsis

Fully updated and expanded, the essential one-stop guide for dads-to-be.

Table of Contents

A Letter to the Expectant Fathers Who Read This Bookvii
You're Expecting, Too, Dad!ix
The Big Picture: A Quick Look at Pregnancy, Birth and Beyondxi
1Essential Pregnancy Information1
Pregnancy-Related Terms for Expecting Couples15
2Lifestyle Changes for You as an Expecting Couple25
3Ways to Support Your Pregnant Partner47
4Changes in Your Life as the Expectant Dad73
5Your Couple Relationship89
6You're Part of This Pregnancy, Too!111
7The Financial Realities of Parenthood133
8If There Are Pregnancy Problems167
9Preparing for Baby's Arrival187
10Childbirth Preparation, and Labor and Delivery205
11Now You're a Dad!239
Resources261
Acknowledgments277
Index279

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