The brink of being : talking about miscarriage
Bueno, Julia,
The brink of being : talking about miscarriage - xxviii, 290 pages ; 20 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-279) and index.
A child in mind: the unconceived, barely conceived, unusually conceived -- Derailed: early miscarriage -- A conspicuous absence: late miscarriage -- Again and again and again: recurrent miscarriage -- Ripples: partners, family members, others -- Efforts to remember, pressure to forget: funerals, memorials, campaigns.
The author blends women's stories (including her own) with research and analysis, exploring the effect of pregnancy loss on women and highlighting the ways in which our society fails to effectively respond to it. -- adapted from back cover.
9780143133230 0143133233
2019000494
Miscarriage.
Miscarriage--Psychological aspects.
Abortion, Spontaneous.
RG648 / .B84 2019
618.3/92
WQ 225
The brink of being : talking about miscarriage - xxviii, 290 pages ; 20 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-279) and index.
A child in mind: the unconceived, barely conceived, unusually conceived -- Derailed: early miscarriage -- A conspicuous absence: late miscarriage -- Again and again and again: recurrent miscarriage -- Ripples: partners, family members, others -- Efforts to remember, pressure to forget: funerals, memorials, campaigns.
The author blends women's stories (including her own) with research and analysis, exploring the effect of pregnancy loss on women and highlighting the ways in which our society fails to effectively respond to it. -- adapted from back cover.
9780143133230 0143133233
2019000494
Miscarriage.
Miscarriage--Psychological aspects.
Abortion, Spontaneous.
RG648 / .B84 2019
618.3/92
WQ 225