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A Grief Ignored: Narrative of Pregnancy Loss from a Male Perspective
by Bernadette Susan McCreight
The Impact of Previous Perinatal Loss on Subsequent Pregnancy and Parenting
Taken from the Jouranl of Perinatal Education Copywrite 2002 by Lamaze International. Written by Elizabeth H. Lamb, RNC, WHNP, FNP
Anxiety After Miscarriage: A Review of the Empirical Literature and Implications for Clinical Practice
by Norman Brier, PhD
Narratives of Pregnancy Loss: The Role of Self-Help Groups in Supporting Parents
By Bernadette Susan McCreight
Bereavement
in Multiple Birth, Part 1: General Considerations
by Elizabeth A. Pector,
MD and Michelle Smith-Levitin, MD
Bereavement in Multiple Birth, Part 2: Dual Dilemmas
by Elizabeth
A. Pector, MD and Michelle Smith-Levitin, MD
The Death of Twin Babies: Some Comments for Grief Counselors
by
Jean Kollantai
Multiple
Birth Loss and the Hospital Caregiver
by Jean A. Kollantai
and Lisa M. Fleischer
Cross
Cultural Expressions of Grief and Loss
Jodi Shafer, RN, PhD
Guidelines for Health Care Professionals
Supporting Families Experiencing a Perinatal Loss
Paediatric Child Health, Vol 6, No.7, September 2001, p. 469
Family Comfortable Language: Alternatives
for Medical Words
Taken from “Companioning at a Time of Perinatal Loss:
A Guide for Nurses, Physicians, Social Workers, Chaplains and Other
Bedside Caregivers” by Jane Heustis, RN and Marcia Jenkins,
RN
Helpful Hints for Caregivers
From Heartstrings participants and Share Messages Boards, November
2005
For
Debate: Continuing with pregnancy after a diagnosis of lethal abnormality:
experience of five couples and recommendations for management
Lyn S Chitty, consultant in genetics and fetal medicine
Chris A Barnes, genetics counsellor
Caroline Berry, consultant clinical geneticist
Rights
of Parents Who Experience an Early Pregnancy Loss
Advice
for Funeral Directors and Clergy: A Bereaved Parent's Perspective
By Katie D. Irby
Companioning
vs. Treating: Beyond The Medical Model of Bereavement Caregiving
by Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D.
Death,
Ethics, and Communication for Health Professionals
by Joanne Cacciatore
Do's
and Dont's of Grief Support for Medical Caregivers
Compiled by Tracey Holyfield from various resources
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