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Premature birth : the baby, the doctor and the psychoanalyst. /

If advances in medical technology now allow babies to be born earlier and survive premature birth, what of the psychical impact of this emergence into the world? What consequences can premature birth have for babies, for their families, and for the medical staff around them?In this exciting and insp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vanier, Catherine (Autor)
Otros Autores: Watson, Linday (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London [England] : Karnac Books, 2013.
Colección:Centre for Freudian Analysis and Research library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:If advances in medical technology now allow babies to be born earlier and survive premature birth, what of the psychical impact of this emergence into the world? What consequences can premature birth have for babies, for their families, and for the medical staff around them?In this exciting and inspiring study, psychoanalyst Catherine Vanier describes the work she has undertaken over the past twenty years in a neonatal intensive care unit. She shows how a sensitivity to the subjective experience of all concerned can have dramatic effects, and how a psychoanalytic ear can allow us to understand.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 253 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781782412670
1782412670