Perinatal Loss: A Handbook for Working with Women and Their Families
Sheila Broderick
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Description for Perinatal Loss: A Handbook for Working with Women and Their Families
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The death of a baby is one of the most painful experiences anyone can imagine. This practical, compassionate text guides professionals in providing the best possible care through the physical and emotional pain of a pregnancy loss from early miscarriage to neonatal death, enabling patients and their families to grieve. Written by two professionals with extensive experience in the field, the book inspires confidence for those confronted with this challenging task. It focuses on common issues that inhibit good care and addresses the traditionally difficult topics. Healthcare staff assisting patients during this time often require support of their own and ... Read more
The death of a baby is one of the most painful experiences anyone can imagine. This practical, compassionate text guides professionals in providing the best possible care through the physical and emotional pain of a pregnancy loss from early miscarriage to neonatal death, enabling patients and their families to grieve. Written by two professionals with extensive experience in the field, the book inspires confidence for those confronted with this challenging task. It focuses on common issues that inhibit good care and addresses the traditionally difficult topics. Healthcare staff assisting patients during this time often require support of their own and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
CRC Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
396g
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781846199806
SKU
V9781846199806
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-5
About Sheila Broderick
Sheila Broderick is Senior Women's Health Counsellor at University Hospital Lewisham. She has worked there for 15 years, offering a direct service to bereaved women and their families, as well as working with her colleagues in a multi- disciplinary team to improve services for patients who suffer a pregnancy loss. Before becoming a counsellor, Sheila worked in the voluntary sector ... Read more
Reviews for Perinatal Loss: A Handbook for Working with Women and Their Families
'The handbook is written in a concise and logical order, firstly detailing the different types of perinatal loss [...] this book will surely be a handbook worth having.' - Amanda Wagg, Journal of Health Visiting 'The authors tackle some challenging issues sensitivelt including death during labour, post mortem and what to do with the baby following death. I believe this ... Read more