The Pregnancy Bible combines the knowledge and experience of specialists and family doctors. It follows the fetal development and continues into early parenthood. Each stage is illustrated with color photographs and dozens of step-by-step illustration. This is an extensive, accessible and up-to-the-minute sourcebook of everything parents need to know. Quick reference gatefold spreads help parents keep track of important tests and check-ups for each trimester. Included is an in-depth directory of specialized tests and procedures available for both mother and child.