Pregnancy

Pregnancy: the inside story

by Raphael-Leff, Joan

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The author draws on thousands of hours of listening to mothers to explore various aspects of 'the inside story'. She answers such questions as: What meanings does childbearing have in the internal world? How does a pregnant woman live with two people under her skin? What is the expectant partner's experience? Which dreams, fears and fantasies proliferate around pregnancy and birth? 215 pages.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Pregnancy : the inside story / Joan Raphael-Leff.

Summary

The author draws on thousands of hours of listening to mothers to explore various aspects of 'the inside story'. She answers such questions as: What meanings does childbearing have in the internal world? How does a pregnant woman live with two people under her skin? What is the expectant partner's experience? Which dreams, fears and fantasies proliferate around pregnancy and birth? 215 pages.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2001.
  • Edition:Rev. ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Karnac
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2001.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (215 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781849403221, 1849403228, 1855752573, 9781855752573
  • oclc:ocn729246850
  • LC Classification:RG560
  • Dewey Decimal:155.6463

Table of Contents

COVER; Contents; Introduction; Conceived Fantasies; Pandora's Box; The Placental Paradigm; The Place of Paternity; A Model of Differing Orientations; Changing Relationships; Conceived Realities -- Technologicul Gains -- and Loss; The Birth; Different Approaches to Parenting -- Facilitators, Regulators and Reciprocators; Journey to the Interior -- Pre- and Perinatal Psychotherapy; Therapy in Early Parenthood; Epilogue; Appendix -- Vulnerability During Childbearing; Bibliography; Index.

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