Women's health communication : high-risk pregnancy and premature birth narratives / Jennifer G. Hall.
"Women's Health Communication explores and shares the stories of women who had a high-risk pregnancy and underwent premature labor or gave birth prematurely. This book discusses how women understand their experiences, cope with trying circumstances, and connect with others. Women's He...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Lexington Books,
[2015]
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Summary: | "Women's Health Communication explores and shares the stories of women who had a high-risk pregnancy and underwent premature labor or gave birth prematurely. This book discusses how women understand their experiences, cope with trying circumstances, and connect with others. Women's Health Communication provides insight into women's informational and support needs; delves into the range of emotions women experience; and examines how women seek out, avoid, and use the stories they encounter about pregnancy and birth to help them through their own traumatic experiences"--Publisher's description. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 335 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-331) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780739195871 0739195875 |
Language: | English. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |