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Expecting

Submitted by riverhorse on Wed, 05/25/2016 - 16:27
Author: 

Marika Seigel

This short look at pregnancy advice through the ages is an adapted excerpt from a longer work, but it is an exceptionally well done one. It stands on its own as a great, brief look at the topic. If you've ever been on the receiving end of pregnancy advice, or if you're just curious about what society tells pregnant women to do and why, this book is for you.

Favorite Thing: 
The description of historical advice for pregnant women.
Expecting book cover
Book Length: 
Shorter
Part of Series: 
Excerpt from a longer book
Stand Alone: 
Yes
Stickiness: 
Moderate
Categories: 
Non-Fiction
Science
True Stories

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Disclosures: 
None