Coming into the World : a Dialogue between Medical and Human Sciences.

Prominent scientists from perinatal medicine, paediatrics, psychology and sociology will meet in Modena, Italy to explore birth as a complex psychological experience for mother, father and child. The proceedings of this interdisciplinary congress are here published in English to reach the broadest p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: La Sala, Giovanni Battista
Otros Autores: Fagandini, Piergiuseppina, Iori, Vanna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2009.
Temas:
Childbirth > Psychological aspects.
Childbirth > Psychological aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • 1. Preface: The "normal" complexities of coming into the world
  • 2. Let children speak
  • 3. Modern reproductive medicine and the definition of parenthood: Praeter Naturam
  • 4. Self and dyadic expansion of consciousness, meaning-making, open systems, and the experience of pleasure
  • 5. Birth: Between medical and human science
  • 6. Intentional attunement: Mirror neurons, inter-subjectivity, and autism
  • 7. Becoming a parent: What parental writings teach us
  • 8. The interior experience of maternity
  • 9. Transition to fatherhood
  • 10. The psychosomatic approach to contraceptive choice
  • 11. Counselling for infertility and its treatment
  • 12. The maternal and paternal experience between sterility and procreation
  • 13. Integrative functions of the brain and origins of fetal psychism: Some theoretical and clinical reflections
  • 14. Death and birth
  • 15. Prenatal counseling
  • 16. 'Care' in neonatal intensive therapy
  • 17. Neurological development assessment of the newborn
  • 18. Subjective perspectives on the maternity experience
  • A qualitative analysis
  • 19a. Reciprocity and psychic growth: The neglect of neglect
  • 19b. Psychic growth and reciprocity: Psychoanalytical infant observation and socio-cultural factors
  • 20. The complexity of birth: The Cesarean section
  • 21. From foster care to parent training
  • The emergence of a socio-educative approach to 'parentality'
  • 22. Migration, a risk for identity?
  • 23. Scenarios of pregnancy and birth in immigrant families
  • 24. Family preparations for birth
  • 25. Physiological pain, pathological pain, iatrogenic pain: The quality of pain and women's experience
  • 26. Low risk delivery today

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