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100 1 _aVan Blarcom, Carolyn Conant,
_d1875-1961
245 1 0 _aGetting ready to be a mother
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-05-02
508 _aRichard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Getting Ready to Be a Mother" by Carolyn Conant Van Blarcom is an informative guide for expectant mothers written in the early 20th century. The book aims to prepare women for motherhood by addressing both the physiological aspects of pregnancy and practical advice for personal care during this crucial time. It conveys the significance of prenatal care and highlights the importance of a supportive and informed approach to motherhood. The opening of the book sets a reflective tone, exploring the emotions and expectations surrounding the arrival of a baby. The author encourages readers to prepare intentionally for motherhood, countering the prevalent notion that pregnancy requires little consideration. It emphasizes the necessity of proactive care, including the importance of medical consultations and personal hygiene, while dispelling common myths that may cause unneeded anxiety. Additionally, the preface outlines the practicalities of prenatal care and the shared responsibility that comes with preparing for a new life, underscoring the potential for improved outcomes for both mother and child when adequate care and support are sought. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: The Macmillan Company, 1922
653 _aPregnancy
653 _aInfants -- Care
653 _aObstetrics
700 1 _aEdgar, J. Clifton
_q(James Clifton),
_d1859-1939
700 1 _aRice, Frederick W.,
_d-1948
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/gettingreadytobe00vanbrich
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67971
999 _c108793
_d108793