Understanding reproductive loss: perspectives on life, death and fertility
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Farnham, Surrey, England Ashgate ©2012
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; An Introduction to Understanding Reproductive Loss; 1 'Infertility' and 'Involuntary Childlessness': Losses, Ambivalences and Resolutions; 2 International Perspectives on the Sterilization of Women with Intellectual Disabilities; 3 The Social Shaping of Fertility Loss Due to Cancer Treatment: A Comparative Perspective; 4 Reconstructing Childbirth Expectations after Pre-eclampsia; 5 Diabetes and the Pregnancy Paradox: The Loss of Expectations and Reproductive Futures; 6 'Silent' Miscarriage and Deafening Heteronormativity
7 Surrogate Losses:Failed Conception and Pregnancy Loss Among American Surrogate Mothers8 Focusing on Force and Forms in Cameroon:Reproductive Loss Reconsidered; 9 Bereaved Parents: A Contradiction in Terms?; 10 'Troubling the Normal':'Angel Babies' and the Canny/Uncanny Nexus; 11 Baby Gardens: A Privilege or Predicament?; 12 The Memorialization of Stillbirth in the Internet Age; 13 'As If She Never Existed'; 14 Hiding Babies:How Birth Professionals Make Sense of Death and Grief; 15 Managing Emotions at the Time of Stillbirth and Neonatal Death; 16 Experiences of Reproductive Loss; Index
The study of human reproduction has focused on reproductive?success? and on the struggle to achieve this, rather than on the much more common experience of?failure?, or reproductive loss. Drawing on the latest research from The UK and Europe, The United States, Australia and Africa, this volume examines the experience of reproductive loss in its widest sense to include termination of pregnancy, miscarriage, stillbirth, perinatal and infant death, as well as - more broadly - the loss of desired normative experiences such as that associated with infertility, assisted reproduction and the medic
Beschreibung:xiii, 224 pages
ISBN:9781409428114
1409428117
9781409472414
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