New lives
Subtitle: nurses' stories about caring for babies
By: [edited by] Kathleen Huggins.
Contributors: Huggins, Kathleen.
Series: Kaplan voices; Kaplan voices
Publisher: Kaplan Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
ISBN-13: 9781427799654
Subjects: Newborn infants -- Diseases -- Nursing; Neonatal Nursing -- Personal Narratives; Nurses -- psychology -- Personal Narratives
Genres: Personal Narratives
Description: Collects first-person narratives from nurses, including midwives and pediatric, neonatal, and perinatal nurses, in which they discuss the challenges and joys of providing care for babies.
Table of contents: title: Amy, the ad, and Adam / Carole Kenner; title: A gut feeling / Dianna M. Hannah; title: A sad but true story I will never forget / Robin A. Roots; title: Memoirs from an "angel of mercy" / Heather Tempest; title: When a baby's short life is at home / Cara Bicking; title: Circle of life / Suzanna M. Feliciano; title: Better late than never / Dawn M. Kersula; title: Ayub : a parent's story of fear, love, and determination / Suzanna M. Feliciano; title: Baby Jamie, who I promise not to forget... / Carol Blair-Murdoch; title: David's miracle / Lanette L. Anderson; title: Stolen time / Margie Marier-Porchia; title: In God's palm / Nancy Leigh Harless; title: A new life in my charge / Karen Klein; title: My story / Monica Frommer; title: Changing assignments / Nicole M. Jarrell; title: Icarus again / J. Paradisi; title: The cath lab baby / Vera Knox; title: Emily / Patricia Harman; title: Voyagers / J. Paradisi; title: The inseparable unit / Barbara Latterner.