BirthSounds.com
Title
Birth Sounds - Tales From Labor and Delivery
Description
Excerpted from the website description:
- The website Birthsounds.com features a book entitled Birth Sounds, written by Dr. Thomas Moraczewski. Birth Sounds is a collection of short stories that add to the medicine and literature repertoire. It is subtitled Tales from Labor and Delivery. It consists of 45 narrative accounts that portray multiple themes of childbirth in a modern hospital setting. The book will appeal to wide variety of readers: pregnant mothers-to-be, postpartum mothers, newly wed couples, parents and grandparents, workers in childbirth maternity homes, workers on the maternity ward, women attempting pregnancy, health care providers of prenatal care to pregnant women such as obstetricians, midwives, labor and delivery nurses, pediatricians, neonatal and perinatal physicians, medical students, Lamaze instructors, doulas, and childbirth educators. Themes covered in this medical narrative fiction include: delivery of babies during a hurricane, breast cancer in pregnancy, an abdominal pregnancy, a specialized birth plan, ectopic pregnancy, HIV exposure to health care workers, doulas in the delivery room, a major epidural (anesthetic) complication, an autistic boy swimming with the alligators, a postpartum personal watercraft (Waverunner) injury, an unusual usage of a bottle of Coca Cola, measles pneumonia in pregnancy, a woman with reproductive losses giving birth wearing Scooby Doo socks. The book will be a perfect gift for a baby shower or friend who is pregnant or a woman's own midwife or obstetrician.Website created by Alya Moraczewski
