This title offers a wealth of information for pregnant women covering each of the 40 weeks of gestation. Dr Carol Cooper describes what happens to mother & baby week by week in pregnancy. Hints, tips & advice are presented in the form of lists & bite-size pieces of text, making the information very accessible & easy to absorb. The book opens with a section on Making a Good Start, covering diet, exercise, drugs, stress & pregnancy tests. Further chapters deal with the First Trimester, Second Trimester, Third Trimester, & Labour & Birth. For each week, Dr Cooper explains how the baby is developing, what changes are affecting the mother, & how to ensure a healthy, happy outcome.