A groundbreaking guide to pregnancy: empowers women with the facts and allows them to make their own decisions. FREAKANOMICS meets WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU'RE EXPECTING.
This guide to pregnancy empowers women with the facts in order to let them make their own decisions, like a mix between "What To Expect When You're Expecting" and "Freakonomics". Guidance characterised by the real-world advice from beyond the doctor's office.
The sense (is) so often conveyed by medicine that even by seeking a solution for a pain or ailment, you are failing to put your baby first; that some fundamental part of motherhood is embracing a problem rather than trying to solve it...(Emily Oster's) book has done something important to counter this creed - indubitably important for pregnant women, but vital, too, for everyone else.
