Research Catalog

Title

Loss and bereavement in childbearing / Rosemary Mander.

Author

Mander, Rosemary.

Publication

Oxford ; Boston : Blackwell Scientific Publications, c1994.

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Description

x, 228 p.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Abortion, Spontaneous > psychology
• Attitude to Death
• Bereavement
• Bereavement > Psychological aspects
• Fetal Death
• Fetal death > Psychological aspects
• Medical personnel and patient
• Miscarriage > Psychological aspects
• Social Support
• Stillbirth > Psychological aspects

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-214) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

1. Loss, bereavement, grief and mourning -- 2. Loss in 'successful' childbearing -- 3. Researching childbearing loss : problems, dangers and opportunities -- 4. Features of loss in childbearing -- 5. Caring for the grieving mother -- 6. Bereavement counselling -- 7. Family grief -- 8. Grief in the neonatal unit -- 9. The death of a mother -- 10. Staff reactions and support -- 11. Staff grieving and crying -- 12. Self-help support groups -- 13. Future childbearing -- Conclusion : benefits and meanings -- App. 1. Mysterious discovery : children's cemetery has been found in Astypalaia -- App. 2. My youngest brother.

ISBN

0632038268

LCCN

^^^94013658^

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library