1st Edition

Becoming Parents and Overcoming Obstacles Understanding the Experience of Miscarriage, Premature Births, Infertility, and Postnatal Depression

By Emanuela Quagliata Copyright 2010
138 Pages
by Routledge

138 Pages
by Routledge

138 Pages
by Routledge

There are many books that deal with pregnancy and maternity, and a large number of magazines and articles on paediatric nursing that examine these subjects from different points of view. This volume is not a manual and is not intended to explain to future parents what to do and what to avoid. The objective is rather to look at the most significant and problematic aspects of this delicate phase of... Read more
Introduction , A paradoxical pain: recurrent miscarriage , The experience of parents of a premature baby , Emotional turmoil around birth , Parenting the next child in the shadow of death , “Opening shut doors”—the emotional impact of infertility and therapeutic issues , Overcoming obstacles

Biography

Emanuela Quagliata