<p><b>‘Fascinating and moving.' - Adam Kay, author of <i>This is Going to Hurt</i></b></p><p><b>This is a story about the cutting-edge medicine that has saved a generation of babies.</b><br><b></b><br><b>It's about the love and fear a parent feels for a child they haven’t yet met.</b><br><b></b><br><b>It's about doctors, mothers, fathers and babies as together they fight for the first breath.</b></p><p><i>The First Breath</i> is the first popular science book about the pioneering fetal and neonatal medicine bringing a new generation into the world – a generation of babies without precedent, who would not have lived if they had been born only a few decades ago.</p><p>Olivia Gordon explores the female experience of medicine through her own personal story and sensitive, intimate case histories of oth
