Early : (Record no. 59092)
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
ISBN | 9780008394707 (pbk) |
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Universal Decimal Classification number | 159.9 |
Item number | DIG |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
Personal name | DiGregorio, Sarah |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Early : |
Sub Title | An Intimate History Of Premature Birth And What It Teaches Us About Being Human |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Name of publisher | FOURTH ESTATE |
Year of publication | 2020 |
Place of publication | New Delhi |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Number of Pages | x, 347p. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Formatted contents note | Prologue: one birth -- The unexpected: millions of births. What happened? ; Treatments and outcomes ; Viability and the zone of parental discretion -- The body: incubation. The history of incubation: Coney Island, chicken eggs, and changelings ; The modern incubator, or how to build a giraffe ; The incubators of the future: babies in bags -- The breath: treating respiratory distress. Dr. Mildred Stahlman and the miniature iron lung ; Dr. Maria Delivoria-Papadopoulos and the rugged machine ; JFK's lost baby and the advent of surfactant -- The Self: protecting the premature brain. The revolutionary practice of listening to preemies ; Follow-up care: preemie development beyond the NICU -- The threshold: end-of-life issues at birth. What should we do for 22-week babies? ; Knowing when to stop ; Choice, decisions, and the messiness of real life -- The crisis: the body under stress. Racism causes preterm birth ; What prematurity means in Mississippi ; Group prenatal care and the power of community -- The invisibles: breaking the silence. The hidden trauma of prematurity ; Grown preemies speak for themselves -- Epilogue. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | Inspired by Sarah DiGregorio's harrowing experience giving birth to her premature daughter, Early is a compelling and empathetic blend of memoir and rigorous reporting that tells the story of neonatology - and explores the questions raised by premature birth.-- Source other than the Library of Congress. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical Term | Mothers--psychology |
690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN) | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | General |
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Koha item type | BOOKS |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Current library | Shelving location | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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IMSc Library | First Floor, Rack No: 1, Shelf No: 7 | 159.9 DIG | 76203 | BOOKS |