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| BOOKS AND OTHER READING MATERIAL |
| Below is a listing of books and newsletters that we found to help us. We have put the phone number for ordering mail order books. |
| Grief Therapy Edited by Karen Katafiasz Abbey Press ** Illustrated Elf Book that shows you with 36 different illustrations and statements of how the grieving process takes time and what you can do. |
| An Empty Cradle, A Full Heart by Christine O'Keefe Lafser Loyola Press ** Relections for mothers and fathers after a pregnancy or infant loss |
| A Mother's Dilemma by Wendy L. Lyon with Molly A. Minnick, M.S.W. Pineapple Press **A spiritual search for meaning following pregnancy interruption after pernatal diagnosis Call 1-517-224-1881 for ordering information |
| Yesterday I dreamed of dreams Compiled by Molly A. Minnick, M.S.W. Pineapple Press ** Poems, letter and memorials written by parents for babies they love. Call 1-517-224-1881 for ordering information |
| Empty Arms Coping with miscarriage, stillbirth and infant death By Sherokee Ilse Wintergreen Press **Practical suggestions and support for decision-making at the time of loss and for the future |
| Unspeakable Losses by Kim Kluger-Bell W.W. Norton & Company **Understanding the experience of pregnancy loss, miscarriage and abortion |
| Surviving Pregnancy Loss by Rochelle Friedman, M.D. and Bonnie Gradstein, M.P.H. Carol Publishing Group **Has descriptions of reactions to pregnancy loss and ways of coping with the emotional problems |
| A Silent Sorrow by Ingrid Kohn,MSW and Perry-Lynn Moffitt Routledge Publishing **Excellent support for the parents and their family |
| A Time to Decide, A Time to Heal - For parents making difficult decisions about babies they love By Molly A. Minnick, M.S.W. and Kathleen J. Delp A.C.S.W. and Mary C. Ciotti, M.D. Pineapple Press ** Although this book was given to me the day before our surgery I didn't read it. When I started to read it weeks after the loss, it helped me to confront some of the unsettled feelings I had. GREAT BOOK Call 1-517-224-1881 for ordering information |
| When Bad Things Happen to Good People By Harold S. Kushner Avon Books - A great book written by a rabbi that helps you deal with the spiritual/relgious part of your anger for your loss. |
| A Heartbreaking Choice A newletter written for parents who have interrupted their pregnancy after prenatal diagnosis and for professionals who provide their care. Edited by Molly A. Minnick, M.S.W. and Maribeth Wilder Doerr Pineapple Press Published every quarter Call 1-517-224-1881 for odering info. |
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| Empty Cradle, Broken Heart Surviving the Death of your Baby by Deborah L. Davis Ph.D. |
| Help, Comfort & Hope after Losing Your Baby in Pregnancy or the First Year by Hannah Lothrop |