The result of 7 years of intense research into med. lit., & of interviews with neonatologists, intensive care nurses, social workers, therapists, & hundreds of parents of prematures. From her research & personal experience, Harrison knows exactly what parents want & need to know to deal with the emotional, med. & practical issues facing them after the birth of a premature baby. Chapters: 2 births; coping with a birth crisis; why me?; bonding & attachment; at first sight; the problems of prematurity; the death of a baby; the premature nursery; nursery parenting; feeding your baby; the 1st year; will my baby be normal?; & another baby?

The Premature Baby Book: A Parents' Guide to Coping and Caring in the First Years

Parenting & Relationships

Harrison, Helen

Kositsky, Ann

Parenting

St.Martin's Press

The Premature Baby Book is the result of seven years of intense research into medical literature, and of interview with neonatologists, intensive care nurses, social workers, therapists and hundreds of parents of prematures. From her research and personal experience, Helen Harrison knows exactly what parents want and need to know to deal with the emotional, medical, and practical issues facing them after the birth of a premature baby. Proceeds from the sale of The Premature Baby Book will be donated to organizations that help premature babies and their families.

The Premature Baby Book: A Parents Guide to Coping and Caring in the First Years

St. Martin's: Griffin

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