The brink of being : talking about miscarriage / Julia Bueno.

  • Bueno, Julia
Date:
2019
  • Books

About this work

Description

It estimated that one in four pregnancies end in miscarriage and yet it persists as taboo. In The Brink of Being, a groundbreaking and essential book, psychotherapist Julia Bueno encourages us to talk about, think more, and reflect upon this often misunderstood, and little discussed event.

Publication/Creation

London : Virago Press, 2019.

Physical description

276 pages ; 24 cm

Contributors

Contents

Introduction -- Chapter one: A child in mind -- Chapter two: Derailed -- Chapter three: A conspicuous absence -- Chapter four: Again and again and again -- Chapter five: Ripples -- Chapter six: Efforts to remember, pressure to forget -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgements -- Notes.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    UNO /BUE
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 0349010765
  • 9780349010762