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Making babies the hard way : living with infertility and treatment
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Making babies the hard way : living with infertility and treatment

Author: Caroline Gallup
Publisher: London : Jessica Kingsley, 2007.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"How far would you go to have a baby? Making Babies the Hard Way is a frank account of one couple's discovery that they cannot have children of their own, and their ensuing struggle through four years of fertility treatment. One in six couples worldwide seek assistance to conceive and 80 per cent of couples undergoing fertility treatment are currently unsuccessful." "Writing with humour and honesty, Caroline Gallup  Read more...
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Named Person: Caroline Gallup; Bruce Gallup
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Caroline Gallup
ISBN: 9781843104636 1843104636
OCLC Number: 77257722
Notes: Includes index.
Description: 240 p. : ill., ; 24 cm.
Contents: Foreword / William L. Ledger --
1. 'It doesn't make you any less of a man you know' --
2. 'When will I be a grandma?' --
3. 'You may feel a little uncomfortable for a few days' --
4. Chauffeur driven to Fertility Central --
5. 'And how do you feel about that?' --
6. Do we need another man in our lives? --
7. Treasures of the heart --
8. The first insemination --
9. Trials and traumas --
10. Footprints in the sand --
11. Good omens and then... --
12. Constructive communication --
13. Am I forcing Mother Nature? --
14. 'I don't mind what we do, as long as we decide something' --
15. 'Have you thought about adopting?' --
16. In sickness and in health --
17. 'I don't know how to tell you this...' --
18. This could be the last time... --
Epilogue: Past, present and future.
Responsibility: Caroline Gallup ; foreword by William L. Ledger.

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How far would you go to have a baby? This work offers an account of one couple's discovery that they cannot have children of their own, and their ensuing struggle through four years of fertility  Read more...

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