Navigating Miscarriage

Susie Kilshaw is a Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow in the Department of Anthropology, University College London. Her publications include Pregnancy and Miscarriage in Qatar: Women, Reproduction and the State (2020, I.B. Tauris) and Impotent Warriors: Gulf War Syndrome, Vulnerability and Masculinity (2009, Berghahn).

• Introduction: Ambiguities and NavigationsSusie KilshawChapter 1. Does Twenty-First-Century Technology Change the Experience of Early Pregnancy and Miscarriage?Pedro Melo and Ingrid GranneChapter 2. The Meanings of Miscarriage in Twentieth-Century BritainRosemary ElliotChapter 3. Alleviating the Ambiguities Around Miscarriage: Discursive Tactics in Cameroon and RomaniaErica van der SijptChapter 4. Some Babies Cannot be Stopped from Falling: Miscarriage in Pakistani PunjabKaveri QureshiChapter 5. God’s Design; Thwarted Plans: Women’s Experience of Miscarriage in Qatar and EnglandSusie KilshawChapter 6. ‘It Felt like the Longest Time of my Life’: Using Foetal Dopplers at Home to Manage Anxiety about MiscarriageAimee MiddlemissChapter 7. Miscarriages and its Resulting Losses during Commercial Surrogacy in IndiaSayani MitraChapter 8. Unwitnessed Ceremonies: Funeral Services for Pre-24-Week Pregnancy Losses in EnglandKarolina KuberskaConclusionsSusie KilshawIndex

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