Coming into the world : a dialogue between medical and human sciences : International Congress "The 'Normal' Complexities of Coming into the World", Modena, Italy, 28-30, September 2006 /
Prominent scientists from perinatal medicine, paediatrics, psychology and sociology met 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 possibl...
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- 1. Preface: The "normal" complexities of comi.ng into the world 1
- The cry of the newborn represents the "normal" as well as the "mysterious" complexity
- of coming into the world.
- S. Piccinini
- 2. Let children speak 3
- It is necessary to reunite disciplines since each on it own way is helpless and, therefore,
- transcultural soidarity is needed.
- I Blickstein
- 3. Modern reproductive medicine and the definition of parenthood:
- Praeter Naturam 5
- ART changed the definition of fatherhood, motherhood, and parenthood; this calls for
- open-iminndedness to these unnatural circumstances.
- E. Tronick
- 4. Self and dyadic expansion of consciousness, meaning-making, open
- systems, and the experience of pleasure 13
- When new meanings are self-created or co-created, the individual experiences an
- expansin of her own state of consciousness, a feeling of being bigger and a connected-
- ness to t e action, idea or person on which or with whom the new meaning was made.
- V Jori
- 5. Birth: Between medical and human science 25
- A new qualification of culture and practices connected to childbirth require retrieval of
- the fundamental relationship between medical and human science.
- V. Gallese
- 6. Intentional attunement: Mirror neurons, intersubjectivity, and autism 45
- The shared diversity of inter-subjectivity and the intentional attunement it generates
- constitute a general hypothesis of many aspects of social cognition.
- f. irancis
- 7. Becoming a parent: What parental writings teach us 65
- It is necessary to explore the rea of family writings in order to approach the meaning
- of becoming a parent in different ages.
- G. Ferrara Mori
- 8. The interior experience of maternity 85
- Every experience of interior maternity is unique because of the different degrees of
- anxiety the need for a figure or reference, and the complex process of identification of
- the pregnant woman with her own mother.
- A, Lis et/ al
- 9. Transition to fatherhood, 103
- Since the 1980s, researchers and psychologists focused on analysis and bringing to the
- fore the importance of long neglected role of the father, its development, and its
- influences on child's development.
- B. Alder
- 10. The psychosomatic approach to contraceptive choice 115
- A psychosomatic approach will promote our understanding of the complexity involved
- in contraception choice, effectiveness, and acceptability.
- J Boivin
- 1 1 Coun.selling for infertility and its treatmen t 123
- Infertility counseling isi nfluenced by both medicine and psychology; more needs to
- be done to iiprove quality of life during treatment.
- P. Fagandini et aL.
- 12. The maternal ad paternal experience between sterility
- and procreation 137
- In the silence of the sense, it is the body that speaks of discomfort, and experiences
- anguish and suffering in its silent yet explicit language.
- M Mancia
- 13. integrative functions of the brain and origins of fetal psychism:
- Some theoretical nd clinical reflections 161
- Motor and sensory functions and the integrative finctions of the CNS forn an appa-
- ratus through which the fetus relates to the mother and the uterine environment in
- strucurng the future individual's personality.
- F, Ansermet
- 14. Death and birth. 177
- Can one be dead before being born? This question suggests that we really do not know
- when life begins.
- J Bitzer
- 15. Prenatal counseling '. 185
- With the implementation of ultrasound, cytogenetics, and molecular biology, medicine
- replaced speculation with knowledge and subjective images with objective ones.
- FP Ferrari fc al
- 16. 'Care' in neonatal intensive therapyS 193
- "The model of Individualized Developmental Care meets the premature child's neurode-
- velopmental needs and favors its psychophysical and affective-relational well-being.
- R Negeri
- "17. Neurological development assessment of the newborn 99
- Physical contact with the mother is the foundation for development of thought and
- symbolization and, therefore, for the integration of Self on the child's behalf.
- V. Valoriani et al
- 18. Subective perspectives on the maternity experience
- A qualitative analysis 215
- The description of women who face maternity just as a transition period needed to
- undergo in order to filfill the desire to become a parent seems to match current cultural
- transbrmnations.
- G. Music
- 19a. Reciprocity and psychic growth: The neglect of neglect. 233
- Children who suffer emotional neglect have probably had caregivers who were absent
- emotionally, or who offered little to them manage both enjoyable or stressful situations.
- 9 b. Psychic growth and reciprocity: Psychoanalytical infant observation
- and socio-cultural factors 243
- A lexible use of the term "psychic growth and reciprocity" needs to be adopted in
- order to encompass child-rearing practices in Western countries as well as in other
- cultures.
- F. Mlonti et al.
- 20. The complexity of birth: The Cesarean section 253
- Understanding maternal and paternal representations is needed in order to reconsider
- the mental reality of pregnancy.
- P. Durning
- 21. From foster care to parent training
- The emergence
- of a socioeducative approach to 'parentality' 285
- It is necessary to take into account the great changes in family life to help parents in
- the education of their children.
- T Ferradji
- 22. Migration, a risk for identity? I 301
- Materal depression in immigrants is described as a paradigm of the puzzle of identity
- A.M Di Vita et al.
- 23. Scenarios of pregnancy and birth in immigrant families 31
- The risks faced by immigrant women of situations characterized by strong emotional
- ension are considerable and can lead to destabilization expressed with evident malaise
- that can appear during the experience of motherhood and child care.
- B Tillard
- 24. Family preparations for birth 33 1
- The filture pareits progressively enter into the idea of their futures roles in preparing
- for the infant's arrival.
- G Bestelti/A. Regalia
- 21 Physioog ica p in pathological pain iatrogenic pain:
- The quality of pain and women's experience 341
- The procedures of assistance at delivery substantially determine the quality of the
- experience, Hence, the importance of assisting the woman to make a truly free and
- conscious choice.
- F. Facchinetti et atl
- 26. Low risk delivery today 357
- Satisfying the need of naturalness in the birth event is still a challenge because the
- outcome of delivery is linked to unpredictability.