While having a baby is a life-changing event for all parents, giving  birth prematurely can present a complex series of challenges, decisions  and emotions that can be both bewildering and unexpected. This  illustrated guide to premature childbirth demystifies the experience of  caring for a premature baby and provides positive advice. From what to  expect in hospital to medical complications and what the future may hold  in terms of development and health, this edition of Premature Baby has been fully adapted for Canada and includes important information on Canadian ICU setups, treatment options and tests. + Features 500 full-colour photographs + Includes Canadian Resource section