This guide addresses all the subjects you would expect to find in an authoritative book on pregnancy plus issues of special concern to the 60 to 80 percent of women who hold jobs during their pregnancies. Drawing from her experiences as an obstetrician and working mom, and from more than a hundred interviews with mothers, including factory workers, journalists, technicians, attorneys, and teachers. The advice in the book ranges from checklists for multitasking moms-to-be, helpful illustrations, stories and advice from experienced mothers, and information on everything from planning a pregnancy to balancing life after the baby is born.