From the moment after conception to feeding your newborn baby, this title draws on the author's professional expertise and personal experience to explain exactly what is happening week-by-week, to you and your baby during pregnancy.
Offers essential day-by-day advice for your baby's exciting first year. Covering every single day of the first twelve months and various aspects of baby care and development, this book details everything from breast feeding to bonding all provided by a team of experts including paediatricians, midwives, psychologists and nutritionists.
Showing you how to treat someone suffering from over 100 medical conditions and injuries, whether a minor burn or a heart attack, this latest edition of the best-selling American College of Emergency Physicians First Aid Manual gives you the knowledge you need instantly if someone becomes ill or gets hurt.
A practical guide to growing and cooking with herbs. From basil to vervain, it offers you the information you need to know about nurturing, harvesting and cooking with herbs. It includes notes on herb flavours, the best growing conditions, storage and how to use them in the kitchen.
A visual guide to the great engineers who have built our world. Including great tales of achievement and ingenuity, it celebrates 80 of the greatest engineers that ever lived and the stamp they have left on the world. It is suitable for those who are intrigued by the power of the pioneering mind.
A guide to the Earth's natural wonders, covering over 5,000 species. It offers a survey of the Earth's natural history. From granites to grape vines, from microbes to mammals, it introduces and explains each geological and biological grouping in an informative way.
Get under your skin with this access-all-areas guide to the human body Discover a breathtaking portrait of the human body as it's never been seen before, using the latest medical and microscopic imaging. The Complete Human Body covers the development, form, function and disorders of the human body, all brought to life by incredible state-of-the-art 3D computer-generated artworks. Take a detailed look at how your respiratory system works, discover the anatomy up-close and learn about over 200 diseases and how they afflict the human body. Perfect for students, families and health professionals.
A guide to pregnancy that features photographs, 3D scans and illustrations which reveal exactly what is happening to you and your baby every single day. It offers advise on a baby's development, medical matters, diet, fitness and more.
A guide to pregnancy and babycare during the first year. It offers coverage ranging from what happens during pregnancy and birth, through to day-to-day babycare including feeding, washing and dressing. It provides guidance on adapting to parenthood and features on common issues such as maintaining your relationship and going back to work.
A guide to various magical stages of pregnancy, from pre-conception planning to the first days of life. It offers advice on fertility treatment, antenatal care, nutrition, exercise and your choices in childbirth. It also contains sections on working mothers and expectant fathers.
From a month-by-month development guide, to the latest on fertility, antenatal testing, diagnostic procedure, labor choices and caring for your newborn, this book offers reassuring, practical advice on various aspects of your antenatal care.
Guides parents through the essentials of baby and childcare, including bathing a newborn and choosing a preschool. This book includes case studies, which give insights on topics including single parenting and dealing with sibling rivalry. It also provides first aid guidelines and healthcare advice.
Packed with an advice on looking after your baby from feeding, first aid and childhood immunisations to tips on sleeping, crying, bathing, hygiene, playing and more, this stage-by-stage guide to your baby's physical, emotional and intellectual development means makes you to help your children reach their potential during the first three years.
A visual yoga guide providing step-by-step colour sequences with 360 degree views of key postures. There is also a section showing therapeutic yoga sequences to alleviate over 80 common ailments and ways to combat stress. Suitable for students of all levels of ability and fitness.
Pilates is an unique exercise system that gives rapid, yet lasting results; a sculpted body with increased back strength and improved posture. This guide shows you how to achieve these results at home.
From the leading pregnancy and babycare expert Dr Miriam Stoppard, this practical handbook is an indispensable guide to every aspect of pregnancy and birth.
An illustrated guide to the structure, functions and disorders of the human brain. It helps readers gain insight into such esoteric aspects as behaviour, language and communication and discover the nature of genius. It is suitable for students and healthcare professionals.
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