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A Child is Born: New Photographs of Life Before Birth and Up-to-Date Advice for Expectant Parents
A Child is Born New Photographs of Life Before Birth and Up-to-Date Advice for Expectant Parents
Author: Lennart Nilsson
Lennart Nilsson's first startling photographs of the fetus within the womb appeared in Life magazine and in 1965 A Child Is Born was published. In this completely revised book the majority of the plates are new; the black-and-white photo essay of young parents-to-be is new, and the text has been entirely rewritten. Childbearing methods (and the ...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780440012665
ISBN-10: 044001266X
Publication Date: 1977
Pages: 160
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4.2 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Delacorte Press/S. Lawrence
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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The author (Swedish) did the groundbreaking photos that first showed life in the womb, and was showcased long ago in Life magazine. I believe this book is related to an amazing PBS special of the same name. Amazing photographs.
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AMAZING BOOK! I have given these to so many of my friends when they are expecting... there is a newer edition that is even better, but this one is still incredible.
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