Pregnancy Interrupted : The Science and Stories of How Pregnancies Really End / Kate Clancy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Clancy, Kate.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (312 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2026.

Summary:

A compassionate, evidence-based look at pregnancy loss--how and why it happens, and why the assurances of the medical industry don't reflect the reality One of the most prevalent myths about human pregnancy is that of all possible outcomes, a baby is the most likely.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Author's Note

Introduction: A Gush of Blood

1 Drawing Lines

2 Diagnosis Unknown

3 Management Options

4 Over Before It Starts

5 We're All a Little Weird

6 Maternal-Fetal Conflict

7 The Embryo's Education

8 Genetic Errors in a Polluted World

9 Holding a TORCH

10 A Game of Risk

11 Dehumanization in Pregnancy

12 Violence That Leaves Traces and Marks

Conclusion: Within and Without

Acknowledgments

References

Illustration Credits

Index

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Other Format:

Print version: Clancy, Kate Pregnancy Interrupted

ISBN:

9780691254838

OCLC:

1595736148