Interesting Links to Sites about Prenatal Care, Labor and Delivery, Prenatal Development and Birth Defects
These sites have been reviewed by the Central A&M Child Development Class.
http://landow.stg.brown.edu/victorian/history/hist8.html
The
history of Childbirth thought the shameful practice of child labor
Should
have played an important role in the Industrial Revolution.
http://www.childbirth.org/articles/whichcbe.html
http://Content.health.msn.com/content/dmk_article_5963041
Whether
you experience labor prematurely, right on schedule, or well past your
Ask the pro's questions and answers with any problems or anything
you would want
http://www.childbirth.org/articles/child.html
The Alexander Technique is very useful during each phase of
becoming a parent.
This site is a bout the fetal development of the child.
It explains a lot of stuff on child birth.
This site also gives you a lot of children’s names so that you can
figure out if you want a name close to one of those or an off the wall one.
http://www.2bparent.com/pregnancy.htm
has information on your first visit, last visit, special tests,
amniocentesis, also an ultra sound .
This site also gives you information on when the baby is due.
It also tells you what kind of doctor you should have nurses also.
http://www.thebabiesplanet.com/bbpnatal.shtml
The prenatal screening procedures are also talked about on this site.
The role of prenatal care in prevention of low birth weight(nutritional
care, and medical care). Prenatal
and postnatal care (development of the baby, pregnant lifestyle, some
discomforts labor, and many much more.
Prenatal Care
This site gives some history on prenatal care.
Places to get the help that you need.
Possible dangers when you are pregnant( smoking, etc).
Gives some of the birth defects that newborn children may have. This site also gives a very brief definition of prenatal
development.
This site is a bout the fetal development of the child.
It explains a lot of stuff on childbirth.
This site also gives you a lot of children’s names so that you can
figure out if you want a name close to one of those or an off the wall one.
http://www.2bparent.com/pregnancy.htm
This site shows the symptoms and the signs of pregnancy.
It also talks about objectives of prenatal care and the visits to the
doctor’s office. Danger
signs during pregnancy are also talked about. They also discuss taking care of
yourself during pregnancy.
http://www.thebabiesplanet.com/bbpnatal.shtml
The prenatal screening procedures are talked about on this site.
There is information about the role of prenatal care in prevention of low
birth weight (nutritional care, and medical care).
Prenatal and postnatal care (development of the baby, pregnant lifestyle,
some discomforts labor, and many much more.
Birth Defects
This
website links over twenty different types of birth defects or syndromes.
Prenatal Development
This
site shows you all the differences that the fetus goes through the first weeks.
It also shows good ultrasound pictures.
On this site it gives you a brief description about the development of
the embryo and zygote. On the description it tells you the sizes, movement, and
position. From the home page you can go through each time star and view pictures
of the unborn child.
This page last updated: 04/17/06