Includes bibliographical references (p. [590]-599) and index.
Before the birth. In the womb: why premature birth happens and what can be done to prevent it
In the hospital. Welcome to the world: your baby's delivery ; The first day ; The first week ; Settling down in the hospital ; If your baby needs surgery
A life together. Finally taking your baby home ; From preemie to preschool (and beyond) ; When parents have something special to worry about
Other considerations. Losing a baby ; I was a preemie, too.