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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789537003321

Autore

Cohen Margaret

Titolo

Sent Before My Time : A Child Psychotherapist's View of Life on a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit / / by Margaret Cohen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, , [2018]

©2003

ISBN

0-429-91888-7

0-429-47988-3

1-283-12582-X

9786613125828

1-84940-376-7

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (249 p.)

Collana

Tavistock Clinic series

Disciplina

618.9201

618.92011

Soggetti

Neonatal intensive care - Psychological aspects

Intensive care units - Psychological aspects

Infant analysis

Child psychoanalysts

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; SERIES EDITORS' PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1. The setting; Chapter 2. Two ways of seeing; Chapter 3. Twins; Chapter 4. The issue of respect in a medical context; Chapter 5. Integrity; Chapter 6. The struggle of life and death wishes; Chapter 7. Mourning for a baby; Chapter 8. The web; Chapter 9. Doctors, midwives, and prison officers; Chapter 10. Addiction; Chapter 11. Vicissitudes of life on a neonatal unit; GLOSSARY; REFERENCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Sent Before My Time is an exploration of the workings of a neo natal intensive care unit from a child psychotherapist's point of view. It examines the relationships between the babies, the parents and the staff.