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Author Kushner, Eve.

Title Experiencing abortion : a weaving of women's words / Eve Kushner.

Publication Info. New York : Haworth Park Press, [1997]
©1997

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  363.46 K96E    Check Shelf
Description xxii, 362 pages ; 23 cm.
Series Haworth innovations in feminist studies
Haworth innovations in feminist studies.
Contents Moving through moodiness -- Coping with stress and regaining control -- The empowering force of anger -- Allowing ourselves to grieve the losses -- Relief: now and later -- Lifting the veil of denial -- A new self emerges -- Feeling sure of the decision -- In the midn's eye: what the fetus, pregnancy and abortion mean to us -- Making peace with our bodies -- Preventing pregnancy, preserving pleasure -- Ending more than one pregnancy -- Breaking the silence -- Family: when we confront our biggest fans and harshest judges -- Friends: when pregnancy and abortion test platonic ties -- Partners: when the crisis highlights a relationship's strengths and weaknesses -- Gender awareness: when feelings about women and men change -- Epilogue: feeling better after abortion.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-352) and index.
Subject Abortion -- Psychological aspects -- Case studies.
ISBN 1560239026 alkaline paper
0789001217 alkaline paper
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