Follow the amazing journey of the earliest stages of human life, with
month-by-month development shown in unprecedented detail. The complex concepts
and processes of emerging life are demystified with clear, jargon-free text,
while exclusive 3-D images, extraordinary photographs, and detailed
illustrations illuminate every aspect of human pregnancy.
The largest section of the book examines the development of the baby in the womb
and the parallel changes in the mother's body. Special 3-D art, illustrations,
scans, and photographs show exactly how a baby changes and grows during
pregnancy and how the female body adapts to carry it. A section on labor and
birth explains these processes with step-by-step