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5. LiveBook of Nadezda (Bulgaria)
Nadezda is a mother of a 6 years old girl with
Down syndrome - Vyara. She shares with us
the story about her pregnancy especially
when the doctors discovered that her baby
will have Down syndrome. The mother speaks
about the dehumanizing way of
communicating the diagnoses while at the
same time the doctors have done their work
as medical professionals in the best possible
way. It is a story about a consecution of
communication challenges, not only during
the pregnancy period but also during the
delivery, as well as during the stay in the
hospital.
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