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Summary

"A must read for expectant mothers or multi-tasking mothers of  multiples by an academic pediatrician-mother of twins, Twins 101  provides practical tips and wise words in a readable style that  fits into the fast pace of these mothers lives.  "--Theodore Sectish, MD, Program Director, Children's  Hospital Boston; Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School   Dr. Le-Bucklin's new book is the first  by a pediatrician  who is also a mother of twins. She offers 50 tips, in  this order:  * First 15 are about maintaining a healthy twin pregnancy, since  there are special issues for multiple moms, i.e. this is  not a good time to go on a diet, and lie down as much  as possible, don't listen to all the horror stories, etc.  * Tips #16-20 are about delivery of twins, How do I  know I'm in labor? Can I deliver vaginally? Where will I deliver  most safely?  * Tips 21-25 address twins who require further care in the Neo  Intensive Care Unit.  * Tips 26-30 offer advice on how to prepare a safe home for  twins and save money too.  * Tips 31-50 provide the most important things you need to know  about the daily challenge of feeding, dressing, sleeping, and  having fun with twins.  * All the tips are interspersed with boxes featuring special  resources (books, web-sites,clubs and other groups, where to buy  special twin equipment and accessories), jokes, special  inspirational stories.

Duration: about 4 hours (04:11:29)
Publishing date: 2020-07-20; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2020. Copyright Statment: —

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