Reviews
"The Working Woman''s Pregnancy Bookreads like both a visit to the doctor and lunch with a sympathetic friend all at the same time. For any working woman who''s thinking about starting a family or already pregnant, this book is the all-inclusive pregnancy guide you''ve been looking for."-Stacy Debroff, founder of MomCentral, "If you just read the title of this book and pass it over, assuming it is written only for working moms, you would be sorely mistaken and miss out on a thoroughly informative and enjoyable book. The book covers everything you need to know about preconception, pregnancy and caring for your newborn. . . . Greenfield is a medical doctor but reading this book is like having a conversation with your best friend who happens to have a lot of experience having babies. She writes in such a way that you really feel like you are being guided and supported through each point. . . . Whether you are getting ready for your homebirth or are scheduling your c-section, this book can help you prepare for all aspects of having a baby. A must read!" -- Parenting Weekly, "Greenfield's book blends medical information, divided into each of the trimesters, with lighthearted pearls of wisdom."-Angela Townsend, Cleveland.com, "If you're looking for a book that truly acknowledges the realities of pregnancy and the working woman-look no further! Filled with support and compassion, you're sure to find yourself wishing that Dr. Greenfield could join you in the delivery room!"-Laura A Jana, M.D., pediatrician & author, Heading Home with Your Newborn: From Birth to Reality, "This accurate, easy to read book includes answers to every question I have been asked during 25 years as an obstetrician, as well as answers to questions I had while working and pregnant!"-Katharine Wenstrom, MD, President, Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, "Written by an obstetrician who is also a mother, it . . .takes the reader through the life-changing process starting with a pre-pregnancy life survey and shares fundamental advice for every demographic. . . . An in-depth A+ resource guide."- Women''s Digest, "If you're looking for a book that truly acknowledges the realities of pregnancy and the working woman - look no further! Based on her years of experience as an obstetrician, Dr. Greenfield has now found a way to share her great skill in addressing the true needs, questions and concerns of all working women as they embark on the wondrous path towards parenthood. Filled with underlying support and compassion, you're sure to find yourself wishing that Dr. Greenfield could join you in the delivery room!"-Laura A Jana, M.D., pediatrician & author, Heading Home with Your Newborn: From Birth to Reality, "Written by an obstetrician who is also a mother, it is chocked-full of information useful to all mothers, not just for the corporate woman. . . . She takes the reader through the life-changing process starting with a pre-pregnancy life survey and shares fundamental advice for every demographic. . . . An in-depth A+ resource guide."- Women''s Digest, " The Working Woman''s Pregnancy Book could well turn out to be the last and only book a woman either contemplating pregnancy or already on its journey will need. Eveything she could possibly need or want to know about is here. . . . Written in a friendly and authoritative voice by a practicing ob/gyn mother and packed with useful specifics, this is a must-have resource."- Mommy Track''d, " The Working Woman's Pregnancy Book could well turn out to be the last and only book a woman either contemplating pregnancy or already on its journey will need. Eveything she could possibly need or want to know about is here. . . . Written in a friendly and authoritative voice by a practicing ob/gyn mother and packed with useful specifics, this is a must-have resource."- Mommy Track'd, "This open-minded and informative resource realistically addresses the concerns of busy working women."-Penny Simkin, author of "The Birth Partner: A Complete Guide for Dads, Doulas, and All Other Labor Companions", "Dr. Greenfield has interspersed biological, factual information with sound and critical social-emotional advice. Every career woman considering pregnancy should read this book."-Sylvia Rimm, author of See Jane Win: the Rimm Report on the Childhoods of 1000 Successful Women, "The Working Woman''s Pregnancy Book could well turn out to be the last and only book a woman either contemplating pregnancy or already on its journey will need. Eveything she could possibly need or want to know about is here. . . . Written in a friendly and authoritative voice by a practicing ob/gyn mother and packed with useful specifics, this is a must-have resource."�Mommy Track''d, �If every woman who is planning on working and having children were to read this excellent book, we'd have a lot healthier and better-prepared mothers and children.��Mary Jane Minkin, M.D., author of The Yale Guide to Women�s Reproductive Health, "If every woman who is planning on working and having children were to read this excellent book, we'd have a lot healthier and better-prepared mothers and children."-Mary Jane Minkin, M.D., author of The Yale Guide to Women's Reproductive Health , "Dr. Greenfield offers a rigorous, up-to-date reference on pregnancy, with an engaging, utterly reassuring tone. I wish it had been in print for my first pregnancy."�Christie Henry, editor, "If you just read the title of this book and pass it over, assuming it is written only for working moms, you would be sorely mistaken and miss out on a thoroughly informative and enjoyable book. The book covers everything you need to know about preconception, pregnancy and caring for your newborn. . . . Greenfield is a medical doctor but reading this book is like having a conversation with your best friend who happens to have a lot of experience having babies. She writes in such a way that you really feel like you are being guided and supported through each point. . . . Whether you are getting ready for your homebirth or are scheduling your c-section, this book can help you prepare for all aspects of having a baby. A must read!" - Parenting Weekly, "This accurate, easy to read book includes answers to every question I have been asked during 25 years as an obstetrician, as well as answers to questions I had while working and pregnant! "--Katharine Wenstrom, MD, President, Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, "Dr. Greenfield offers both a rigorous, up-to-date reference on pregnancy, and one which has an engaging, utterly reassuring tone. I wish it had been in print for my first pregnancy."-Christie Henry, mother and editor, "Reads like both a visit to the doctor and lunch with a sympathetic friend. This is the all-inclusive pregnancy guide you've been looking for."�Stacy Debroff, founder of Mom Central, "Written by an obstetrician who is also a mother, it is chocked-full of information useful to all mothers, not just for the corporate woman. . . . She takes the reader through the life-changing process starting with a pre-pregnancy life survey and shares fundamental advice for every demographic. . . . An in-depth A+ resource guide."- Women's Digest, "This is an amazingly accurate, easy to read book that includes the answers to every question I have ever been asked during my 25 years as an obstetrician, as well as answers to questions I had while working and pregnant! Working mothers have unique problems and concerns, and Dr. Greenfield covers all of them using a direct, common sense approach. It is clear that her advice is based not only on the latest data but also on her years of experience as a superb clinician and working mother."�Katharine Wenstrom, M.D., Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Director, Ultrasound and Reproductive Genetics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, "Dr. Greenfield has interspersed biological, factual information with sound and critical social-emotional advice. Every career woman considering pregnancy should read this book."-Sylvia Rimm, author ofSee Jane Win: the Rimm Report on the Childhoods of 1000 Successful Women, "This open-minded and informative resource realistically addresses the needs and concerns of busy working women, whose words appear throughout and describe their broad range of opinions and experiences."-Penny Simkin, author of The Birth Partner: A Complete Guide for Dads, Doulas, and All Other Labor Companions, "This is an amazingly accurate, easy to read book that includes the answers to every question I have ever been asked during my 25 years as an obstetrician, as well as answers to questions I had while working and pregnant! Working mothers have unique problems and concerns, and Dr. Greenfield covers all of them using a direct, common sense approach. It is clear that her advice is based not only on the latest data but also on her years of experience as a superb clinician and working mother."-Katharine Wenstrom, M.D., Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Director, Ultrasound and Reproductive Genetics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center , "If every woman who is planning on working and having children were to read this excellent book, we''d have a lot healthier and better-prepared mothers and children."-Mary Jane Minkin, M.D., author of The Yale Guide to Women's Reproductive Health , "Dr. Greenfield has interspersed biological, factual information with sound and critical social-emotional advice. Every career woman considering pregnancy should read this book."�Sylvia Rimm, author of See Jane Win: the Rimm Report on the Childhoods of 1000 Successful Women, "This open-minded and informative resource realistically addresses the concerns of busy working women."Penny Simkin, author ofThe Birth Partner: A Complete Guide for Dads, Doulas, and All Other Labor Companions, "If you're looking for a book that truly acknowledges the realities of pregnancy and the working woman�look no further! Filled with support and compassion, you're sure to find yourself wishing that Dr. Greenfield could join you in the delivery room!"�Laura A Jana, M.D., pediatrician & author, Heading Home with Your Newborn: From Birth to Reality, "This open-minded and informative resource realistically addresses the needs and concerns of busy working women, whose words appear throughout and describe their broad range of opinions and experiences."�Penny Simkin, author of The Birth Partner: A Complete Guide for Dads, Doulas, and All Other Labor Companions, "If every woman who is planning on working and having children were to read this excellent book, we''d have a lot healthier and better-prepared mothers and children."-Mary Jane Minkin, M.D., author of The Yale Guide to Women's Reproductive Health, "This accurate, easy to read book includes answers to every question I have been asked during 25 years as an obstetrician, as well as answers to questions I had while working and pregnant! "�Katharine Wenstrom, MD, President, Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, "Dr. Greenfield has assembled a welcome compendium of knowledge for working moms-to-be. She''s interspersed the biological, factual information with sound and critical social-emotional advice. Every career woman considering pregnancy should begin with this Working Woman''s Pregnancy Book."-Sylvia Rimm, author of See Jane Win: the Rimm Report on the childhoods of 1000 Successful Women, "Dr. Greenfield offers both a rigorous, up-to-date reference on pregnancy, and one which has an engaging, utterly reassuring tone. I wish it had been in print for my first pregnancy."--Christie Henry, mother and editor, "Greenfield's book blends medical information, divided into each of the trimesters, with lighthearted pearls of wisdom."�Angela Townsend, Cleveland.com, "If you''re looking for a book that truly acknowledges the realities of pregnancy and the working woman--look no further! Filled with support and compassion, you''re sure to find yourself wishing that Dr. Greenfield could join you in the delivery room!"--Laura A Jana, M.D., pediatrician & author, "Heading Home with Your Newborn: From Birth to Reality" -- Laura A Jana, M.D., "This accurate, easy to read book includes answers to every question I have been asked during 25 years as an obstetrician, as well as answers to questions I had while working and pregnant! "-Katharine Wenstrom, MD, President, Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, "Written by an obstetrician who is also a mother, it is chocked-full of information useful to all mothers, not just for the corporate woman. . . . She takes the reader through the life-changing process starting with a pre-pregnancy life survey and shares fundamental advice for every demographic. . . . An in-depth A+ resource guide."-Women''s Digest, "This accurate, easy to read book includes answers to every question I have been asked during 25 years as an obstetrician, as well as answers to questions I had while working and pregnant! "-Katharine Wenstrom, MD, President, Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, "The Working Woman''s Pregnancy Book reads like both a visit to the doctor and lunch with a sympathetic friend all at the same time. For any working woman who''s thinking about starting a family or already pregnant, this book is the all-inclusive pregnancy guide you''ve been looking for."-Stacy Debroff, founder of MomCentral, ""The Working Woman''s Pregnancy Book" reads like both a visit to the doctor and lunch with a sympathetic friend all at the same time. For any working woman who''s thinking about starting a family or already pregnant, this book is the all-inclusive pregnancy guide you''ve been looking for."--Stacy Debroff, founder of MomCentral, "Dr. Greenfield has assembled a welcome compendium of knowledge for working moms-to-be. She''s interspersed the biological, factual information with sound and critical social-emotional advice. Every career woman considering pregnancy should begin with this Working Woman''s Pregnancy Book."�Sylvia Rimm, author of See Jane Win: the Rimm Report on the childhoods of 1000 Successful Women, "Dr. Greenfield has assembled a welcome compendium of knowledge for working moms-to-be. She''s interspersed the biological, factual information with sound and critical social-emotional advice. Every career woman considering pregnancy should begin with this Working Woman''s Pregnancy Book ."-Sylvia Rimm, author of See Jane Win: the Rimm Report on the childhoods of 1000 Successful Women, "Dr. Greenfield has interspersed biological, factual information with sound and critical social-emotional advice. Every career woman considering pregnancy should read this book."--Sylvia Rimm, author of "See Jane Win: the Rimm Report on the Childhoods of 1000 Successful Women", "Reads like both a visit to the doctor and lunch with a sympathetic friend. This is the all-inclusive pregnancy guide you''ve been looking for."-Stacy Debroff, founder of Mom Central, "Dr. Greenfield has assembled a welcome compendium of knowledge for working moms-to-be. She's interspersed the biological, factual information with sound and critical social-emotional advice. Every career woman considering pregnancy should begin with this Working Woman's Pregnancy Book ."-Sylvia Rimm, author of See Jane Win: the Rimm Report on the childhoods of 1000 Successful Women, "The Working Woman''s Pregnancy Book could well turn out to be the last and only book a woman either contemplating pregnancy or already on its journey will need. Eveything she could possibly need or want to know about is here. . . . Written in a friendly and authoritative voice by a practicing ob/gyn mother and packed with useful specifics, this is a must-have resource."-Mommy Track''d, "This open-minded and informative resource realistically addresses the concerns of busy working women."�Penny Simkin, author of The Birth Partner: A Complete Guide for Dads, Doulas, and All Other Labor Companions, "Written by an obstetrician who is also a mother, it . . .takes the reader through the life-changing process starting with a pre-pregnancy life survey and shares fundamental advice for every demographic. . . . An in-depth A+ resource guide."-Women''s Digest, "Written by an obstetrician who is also a mother, it . . .takes the reader through the life-changing process starting with a pre-pregnancy life survey and shares fundamental advice for every demographic. . . . An in-depth A+ resource guide."�Women's Digest, "This is an amazingly accurate, easy to read book that includes the answers to every question I have ever been asked during my 25 years as an obstetrician, as well as answers to questions I had while working and pregnant! Working mothers have unique problems and concerns, and Dr. Greenfield covers all of them using a direct, common sense approach. It is clear that her advice is based not only on the latest data but also on her years of experience as a superb clinician and working mother."-Katharine Wenstrom, M.D., Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Director, Ultrasound and Reproductive Genetics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, "If every woman who is planning on working and having children were to read this excellent book, we''d have a lot healthier and better-prepared mothers and children."--Mary Jane Minkin, M.D., author of "The Yale Guide to Women's Reproductive Health" -- Mary Jane Minkin, M.D., "Written by an obstetrician who is also a mother, it is chocked-full of information useful to all mothers, not just for the corporate woman. . . . She takes the reader through the life-changing process starting with a pre-pregnancy life survey and shares fundamental advice for every demographic. . . . An in-depth A+ resource guide."�Women''s Digest, "If you just read the title of this book and pass it over, assuming it is written only for working moms, you would be sorely mistaken and miss out on a thoroughly informative and enjoyable book. The book covers everything you need to know about preconception, pregnancy and caring for your newborn. . . . Greenfield is a medical doctor but reading this book is like having a conversation with your best friend who happens to have a lot of experience having babies. She writes in such a way that you really feel like you are being guided and supported through each point. . . . Whether you are getting ready for your homebirth or are scheduling your c-section, this book can help you prepare for all aspects of having a baby. A must read!" -Parenting Weekly, "This open-minded and informative resource realistically addresses the concerns of busy working women."-Penny Simkin, author of The Birth Partner: A Complete Guide for Dads, Doulas, and All Other Labor Companions, "Dr. Greenfield offers a rigorous, up-to-date reference on pregnancy, with an engaging, utterly reassuring tone. I wish it had been in print for my first pregnancy."-Christie Henry, editor, "If you''re looking for a book that truly acknowledges the realities of pregnancy and the working woman-look no further! Filled with support and compassion, you''re sure to find yourself wishing that Dr. Greenfield could join you in the delivery room!"-Laura A Jana, M.D., pediatrician & author,Heading Home with Your Newborn: From Birth to Reality, "If you''re looking for a book that truly acknowledges the realities of pregnancy and the working woman-look no further! Filled with support and compassion, you''re sure to find yourself wishing that Dr. Greenfield could join you in the delivery room!"-Laura A Jana, M.D., pediatrician & author, Heading Home with Your Newborn: From Birth to Reality, "If every woman who is planning on working and having children were to read this excellent book, we''d have a lot healthier and better-prepared mothers and children."-Mary Jane Minkin, M.D., author ofThe Yale Guide to Women's Reproductive Health , "Written by an obstetrician who is also a mother, it . . .takes the reader through the life-changing process starting with a pre-pregnancy life survey and shares fundamental advice for every demographic. . . . An in-depth A+ resource guide."- Women's Digest, "Reads like both a visit to the doctor and lunch with a sympathetic friend. This is the all-inclusive pregnancy guide you've been looking for."-Stacy Debroff, founder of Mom Central, "If you''re looking for a book that truly acknowledges the realities of pregnancy and the working woman - look no further! Based on her years of experience as an obstetrician, Dr. Greenfield has now found a way to share her great skill in addressing the true needs, questions and concerns of all working women as they embark on the wondrous path towards parenthood. Filled with underlying support and compassion, you''re sure to find yourself wishing that Dr. Greenfield could join you in the delivery room!"-Laura A Jana, M.D., pediatrician & author, Heading Home with Your Newborn: From Birth to Reality, "Greenfield''s book blends medical information, divided into each of the trimesters, with lighthearted pearls of wisdom."-Angela Townsend, Cleveland.com