Books and Videos
Books
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An Abortion For Love, Notes From a Friend: A Journal After a Genetic Termination, by Dr. Susan E. Hodge, published 1995 by Centering Corporation.
- Another Baby? Maybe ... questions regarding pregnancy after loss by Sherokee Ilse and Maribeth Wilder Doerr, published 1996 by Wintergreen Press.
- Difficult Decisions, For Families Whose Unborn Baby Has a Serious Problem, available from Centering Corporation.
- For Better Or Worse: For Couples Whose Child Has Died, by Maribeth Wilder Doerr, published 1992 by Centering Corporation.
- Life Line: A Journal for Parents Grieving a Miscarriage, Stillbirth or Early Infant Death, by Joanie Reid, available from Pineapple Press.
- A Mother's Dilemma: A Spiritual Search for Meaning Following Pregnancy Interruption After Prenatal Diagnosis, by Wendy Lyon with Molly A. Minnick, ACSW, available from Pineapple Press.
- Precious Lives, Painful Choices: A Prenatal Decision-Making Guide by Sherokee Ilse, published 1993 by Wintergreen Press.
- A Silent Sorrow, Pregnancy Loss, by lngrid Kohn, MSW and Perry-Lynn Moffitt with Isabelle A. Wilkins, M.D., published in 2000 by Routledge.
- Support Group Manual: A training manual for conducting support programs for parents who have interrupted pregnancies secondary to fetal anomalies by Kathleen J. Delp ACSW and Molly A. Minnick ACSW. Available from Pineapple Press.
- Surviving Pregnancy Loss, by Rochelle Friedman, M.D. and Bonnie Gradstein, Revised Edition 1992, Little, Brown & Co.
- A Time to Decide, A Time to Heal, For Parents Making Difficult Decisions About Babies They Love, New Fourth Edition, edited by Molly A. Minnick, ACSW and Kathleen J. Delp, ACSW, with Mary C. Ciotti, M.D., available from Pineapple Press.
- What You Can Say ... When You Don't Know What to Say, by Lauren Briggs, published 1985 by Harvest House Publishers. Written from a Christian perspective, this book provides positive solutions for difficult situations.
- When Preqnancy Fails, by Susan Borg and Judith Lasker, Revised Edition, 1988, Bantam Books.
Videos
- Support for Prenatal Decision - Developed as a teaching aid for professional and paraprofessionals working in the field of genetics and prenatal diagnosis, this film presents a panel of parents who have experienced prenatal diagnosis and chose to interrupt their pregnancy. Rental price is $35 plus shipping; purchase price is $95 plus shipping. Contact Support for Prenatal Decision, PO Box 7523, Redlands, CA 92375.
- Teaching videos available from the Family Health lnstitute, PO Box 904, Alma, MI 48801, (517) 463-2779.
- Who Cares for the Caregiver? by Jack M. Stack, MD - A lecture and discussion of the pain experienced by a wide range of caregivers including dysfunctional behaviors and methods of dealing with losses.
- Empty Arms: A Tribute to Jacob by Jack M. Stack, MD and Kim Barnas, BS - A sensitive videotape exploring the effect of reproductive loss on the woman, her family and professional caregivers. This 54-minute interview between the mother of stillborn baby Jacob and her family physician, has been used successfully for teaching students, physicians, nurses and other caregivers about the empathic management of this family tragedy and also about the care of the professional caregivers. Purchase price is $150.00 for each video which includes postage. Contact Family Health Institute.