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What has happened to pregnancy in America?
Wednesday, March 12, 2008What has happened to pregnancy in America? Why is it that in the past 20 years, pregnant women have become more anxious, when they have more information now than ever before?
This vital and timely question can be answered by Tori Kropp, R.N., author of THE JOY OF PREGNANCY: THE COMPLETE, CANDID, AND REASSURING COMPANION FOR PARENTS-TO-BE (April 2008, The Harvard Common Press). A welcome new voice in field of pregnancy guidance, Tori speaks directly to women with a supportive, positive tone and a medically sound perspective. In a starred review, Publishers Weekly (Feb 18, 2008) describes Tori as “refreshing… a reassuring voice,” and praised her book as “sure to leave readers feeling more prepared – and less frightened – about the journey of pregnancy.”
With more than 20 years’ experience as a perinatal nurse and childbirth educator in San Francisco, Tori has seen women become increasingly overwhelmed with the perceived need to...
