Spirituality and childbirth : meaning and care at the start of life /: meaning and care at the start of life. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Susan Crowther and Jenny Hall.
• Editors: (Professor of midwifery), Crowther, Susan; (Lecturer in midwifery), Hall, Jenny
• Contents: Introduction / Susan Crowther and Jenny Hall -- Childbirth as a sacred celebration / Susan Crowther -- Material culture, ritual, and art in a philosophy of birth / Anna Hennessey -- Pregnancy and the unborn child / Jenny Hall -- Childbearing as a meaningful experience in womens' lives and the role of healthcare professionals / Ingela Lundgren -- Pregnancy loss and complexity / Joan Lalor -- Holding sacred space in labour and at birth weaving presence consciousness and guardianship / Celine Lemay and Carolyn Hastie -- Women and partners spiritual experiences at birth / Jenny Parratt -- Spiritual obstetrics / Alison Barratt -- Growth and renewal in the aftermath of a traumatic birth / Gill Thompson -- Spirituality when a newborn is unwell / Silvia Caldeira -- Parenthood and spirituality / Jose Miguel De Angulo and Luz Stella Losada -- Conclusion / Susan Crowther, Jenny Hall.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 618.4; Parturition -- psychology; Pregnancy -- psychology; Spirituality; Mother-Child Relations -- psychology; Infant Care -- psychology; MEDICAL / Gynecology & Obstetrics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781315389622; 1315389622
• Related ISBNs: 9781138229402; 1138229407; 9781138229419; 1138229415; 9781315389646
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.