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Balancing pregnancy with pre-existing diabetes : healthy mom, healthy baby /

Diabetes affects women of all life stages. According to the CDC, about 1.85 million women, in the US, of reproductive age (18-44 years) have diabetes. If not managed properly, expectant mothers with diabetes are more likely to encounter complications such as preeclampsia, birth defects, other health...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alkon, Cheryl
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : DemosHealth, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Diabetes affects women of all life stages. According to the CDC, about 1.85 million women, in the US, of reproductive age (18-44 years) have diabetes. If not managed properly, expectant mothers with diabetes are more likely to encounter complications such as preeclampsia, birth defects, other health problems, and infections. Balancing Pregnancy with Pre-Existing Diabetes: Healthy Mom, Healthy Baby, is a down to earth guide for diabetic mothers-to-be. The book explains everything from what is diabetes to labor, delivery, and infertility. Unlike existing books written in dry scientific language.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 253 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-246) and index.
ISBN:9781935281344
1935281348