What to Expect When You're Expecting
Heidi Murkoff
America's pregnancy bible, guiding parents month by month from conception to postpartum care, offering reassuring medical answers on nutrition, lifestyle, birth plans, and newborn arrival.
Read Time: ~5.6 hr
Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong—and What You Really Need to Know
by Emily Oster (2013)
About this book
Award-winning health economist Emily Oster applies rigorous data analysis to debunk conventional obstetric pregnancy taboos, evaluating real risks on caffeine, bed rest, wine, and prenatal testing.
Setting / LocationBrown University & Obstetric Clinics
Story EraModern Data-Driven Pregnancy
Protagonist / CoreThe Expectant Mother
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