Rachel Zimmerman Boeken

"A guide for using personal narrative and storytelling to process traumatic medical events and life-changing diagnoses"-- Provided by publisher

When a state trooper appeared at Rachel Zimmerman's door to report that her husband had jumped to his death off a nearby bridge, she fell to her knees, unable to fully absorb the news. How could the man she married, a devoted father and robotics professor at MIT, have committed such a violent act? How would she explain this to her young daughters? And could she have stopped him? A longtime journalist, she probed obsessively, believing answers would help her survive. She interviewed doctors, suicide researchers and a man who jumped off the same bridge and lived. Us, After examines domestic devastation and resurgence, digging into the struggle between public and private selves, life's shifting perspectives, the work of motherhood, and the secrets we keep. In this memoir, Zimmerman confronts the unimaginable and discovers the good in what remains.

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Here is your guide to the fastest-growing trend in childbirth—a tradition as old as motherhood itself. Doulas, or professional labor assistants, have led thousands of expectant women through the birthing process in a way that’s safe and meaningful, and that creates the birth and postbirth experience all mothers long for.What exactly do doulas do?How to find one that suits you.What are the “trade secrets” only doulas know but every woman should be aware of (even if you don’t have a doula)?In The Doula Guide to Birth , senior-level doula Ananda Lowe and award-winning health reporter Rachel Zimmerman have written a most comprehensive book that draws on the wisdom of these skilled experts, whose experience with doctors, midwives, nurses, and hospitals makes them invaluable advocates before, during, and after birth.* Labor techniques anyone can use* Pain do you, don’t you—and when?* What dads and loved ones need and can do best* When should you really go to the hospital in labor?* How to prepare for unexpected medical procedures, including cesareans and epidural* Postpartum—what it’s really like* A clip-out chart of labor techniques, birth plan worksheets, and much moreCombining science, wit, warmth, and support, as well as the inspirational stories of dozens of mothers and their partners, you’ll find the “doula viewpoint” on every major pregnancy and delivery issue, making this one of the most important childbirth books you’ll ever read and recommend.

Niewłaściwe pytania to niewłaściwe odpowiedzi. Doktor Annie Zimmerman na co dzień pomaga osobom, które zmagają się ze swoim życiem. Pragną coś zmienić, ale nie wiedzą, od czego zacząć. Pytają: Dlaczego wciąż wikłam się w nieszczęśliwe związki? Dlaczego ciągle tracę nerwy? Co jest ze mną nie tak? Odpowiedź jest prosta: wszystko z nimi w porządku. Tylko że zadają niewłaściwe pytania. W