Expecting Better
Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong--and What You Really Need to Know
Emily Oster
Discover the truth behind common pregnancy rules with Expecting Better. Economist and mom-to-be, Emily Oster, debunks myths surrounding pregnancy using critical thinking and economics. Are doctors working from bad data? Is it worth risking a miscarriage to test for genetic defects? Oster provides hard facts and real-world advice for expectant mothers to make informed decisions about their health and the health of their babies. Get the information you won't find at the doctor's office and enjoy a healthier, less anxious pregnancy with Expecting Better.
Publish Date
2013-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
2013-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.32
ISBN
9780143125709
Recommendations
3
Recommendations
2022-03-30T15:50:39.000Z
Glad to see @ProfEmilyOster on @sarasidnerCNN's new @CNNplus show (& to learn that she's a new @CNN contributor!). Emily's book, Expecting Better, got me through my pregnancies. She's a terrific thinker & analyst with practical guidance for families. – source2019-07-07T21:50:55.000Z
And the @ProfEmilyOster book on pregnancy is the only one I recommend. – source