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    <body><![CDATA[Best pregnancy book I read.  Way better than what to expect when you are expecting.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is really pretty similar to What To Expect When You're Expecting, but I think it's better. While What To Expect tries to be unbiased, it really does lean toward medical intervention more and just letting the doctors tell you what to do all the time. This one encourages you to take a more active...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/61910530">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Dr. Sears is probably the most famous proponent of &quot;attachment parenting&quot; and this pregnancy book lays the groundwork for that approach by advocating unmedicated childbirth, preparation for breast feeding, and other &quot;natural&quot; approaches. But in addition to this less interventioni...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12019189">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Month by month tale of what is going on.  I like how it gives different situations mothers have shared.  Also liked that Martha (Dr. Sears' wife) gave her account of what it was like. Very informative!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book has a friendly tone and helps answer common questions and worries in a non-threatening way.  I wanted to find a pregnancy book that helped calm my worries (I have a lot of them!) by providing good, plentiful information - but not so much as to be overwhelming or intimidating.  Some books c...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/30694650">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Of the several pregnancy books I've read so far, this one seems to make the most sense to me.  I trust it's information the most.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Nothing extremely new. Seems to be the same information that I have found in other books. I skimmed this for the sections I needed and did not read the book in it's entirety. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I first read this book when I was pregnant with my daughter and am re-reading it in parts with this pregnancy as well. It is nicely divided up to address the emotional components of pregnancy in each month, as well as the physical changes that occur both for mom and baby, and related concerns. Also ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/2207971">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Another good quality reference book to thumb through.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Great pregnancy book, but a little out of date now.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A dear friend of mine recommended this book to me, when I told her I wasn't satistfied with &quot;What To Expect When You're Expecting.&quot; This was the go-to-guide pregnancy book that I was relieved to have. This book was more concise, speaks directly to the mom-to- be, and is worded in a way tha...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/25126746">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The Pregnancy Book is a great walkthrough of each month of pregnancy and helps to give a perspective of what the mother is going through, changes in development in the baby, as well as answering common concerns parents have.  This is an excellent read and helps to quell a good part of the anxiety pa...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/29697920">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I refuse to touch &quot;What to expect...&quot; and found this book was a great resource thoughout my pregnancy and often rec it others.  <br/><br/>I like to suggest that people try and just enjoy being pregnant and treat themselves to a medical factoid occassionally (if necessary)...rather than l...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/27956041">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Possibly the most comprehensive month by month guide to pregnancy- far better than the ubiquitous What to Expect.  The authors mix medical information and advice with helpful anecdotes.  They address both the physical and emotional sides of pregnancy and include a section on labor.  After reading th...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/25951255">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Good for any expectant mother. My only problem was that I thought all the important knowledge contained in it was common knowledge, so when I arrived at the hospital, and found the nurses all doing business as usual, and usual was far from what I'd read about, and even in opposition to it, I was dri...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/37558023">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[If you are having a baby...BUY THIS BOOK!  It RULES.  It is so easy to look things up and even have your hubby look it up while you panic....then you rest, and take a deep breath.  We bought this book with the 1st kid and still looked at it with my 2nd pregnancy.  Having kids is so amazing and aweso...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/4972047">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Of the 5 or 6 different pregnancy books I skimmed, I found this one the most helpful.  Definitely leans toward natural childbirth and attachment parenting but I felt like it generally presented a balanced approach, including descriptions of medical procedures and interventions that I found useful.  <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41567192">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[If you are expecting, this is the book for you!  It devotes a chapter for each month, which was especially helpful in the beginning because when you aren't showing, it is hard to really feel pregnant.  So, this book helped me see what I could do even though I was only a few months along. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[this is a really easy book all about pregnancy separated into months of the pregnancy.  I love the authors &amp; find it a much better book than the condecending &quot;what to expect when you're expecting&quot; one.  I find my husband reading segments as well.  very short &amp; simple &amp; to the point!]]></body>
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