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Author:

Kuebelbeck, Amy, 1964- author.

Title:

A gift of time : continuing your pregnancy when your baby's life is expected to be brief / Amy Kuebelbeck, Deborah L. Davis, PhD.

Edition:

Second edition.

Publisher:

Johns Hopkins University Press,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

xiv, 428 pages ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Prenatal diagnosis--Psychological aspects.
Newborn infants--Psychological aspects.--Psychological aspects.
Palliative treatment.
Perinatal death.

Other Authors:

Davis, Deborah L., 1955- author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-415) and index.

Summary:

"This book describes and affirms the wide range of experiences and emotions that can follow a life-limiting prenatal diagnosis. It offers encouragement and practical ideas for moving forward, including guidance for decision-making, strategies for coping with the remainder of your pregnancy, and ideas for nurturing and being with your baby, before and after birth and death. This book also describes the concept of perinatal hospice and palliative care, which is a well-established way of supporting parents whose babies are expected to die before or shortly after birth"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

A Johns Hopkins Press health book

ISBN:

1421446707 (pbk.)
9781421446707 (pbk.)

LCCN:

2022038732

Locations:

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)