Birth As a Healing Experience
Subtitle: The Emotional Journey of Pregnancy Through Postpartum (Haworth Innovations in Feminist Studies)
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: September 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 117
ISBN-13: 9780789005762
Subjects: Human biology; Physiology; Social, group or collective psychology; Women's studies; Science/Mathematics; Pregnancy & Childbirth; Human Reproduction; Psychology Of Women; Science; Medical / Nursing; Puerperium; Psychological aspects; Nursing - Maternity, Perinatal, Women's Health; Life Sciences - Human Anatomy & Physiology; Psychology; General; Pregnancy
First sentence: On March 13, 1982, I gave birth by cesarean section to a beautiful, healthy, six-pound, twelve-ounce boy in a large Boston teaching hospital.
Description: "Addressing the importance of a woman's emotional well-being during the pregnancy and postpartum periods, the detailed case studies in this informative book will help you understand and learn from each topic."--BOOK JACKET.