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Book review
Fertility Counselling: Clinical Guide and Case Studies
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Sharon N Covington (ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2015. ISBN-13: 978-1-107-64311-6. Price: £40.00. Pages: 348 (paperback)
Having recently reviewed resources for women struggling with fertility challenges,1 I was delighted when I was asked to review Fertility Counselling, a compilation of 22 articles curated and edited by Sharon Covington, Director of Psychological Support Services in a Maryland fertility centre. The range of topics the book covers is extensive: from basic support, through to loss counselling, adoption issues, the role of spirituality, and the ethical and legal ramifications of the entire fertility field. Particularly …