Birth crisis - Kitzinger, Sheila; T&F eBooks (Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2006)
Birth shock -- Birth contrasts -- Institutional power in a high tech birth culture : how an anthropologist sees birth -- Managing the reproductive machine -- Sexual abuse and birth -- Nightmares, flashbacks, and panic attacks -- Pain -- Other ways of handling pain -- "If only I hadn't" -- The baby -- The partner -- Moving forward -- Pregnant again.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Also available in print edition.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Keywords: Childbirth -- Psychological aspects; Labor (Obstetrics) -- Psychological aspects; Delivery (Obstetrics) -- Psychological aspects; Post-traumatic stress disorder; Psychic trauma; Mothers -- Mental health; Electronic books