Reviews tagging 'Child death'

All the Living and the Dead: A Personal Investigation Into the Death Trade by Hayley Campbell

66 reviews

idun_aurora's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

An insightful read, is how I would describe the experience. The chapter describing the author's meeting and interview with the bereavement midwife left me teary-eyed.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Pregnancy, Death, Drug abuse, Grief, Child death, Vomit, Suicide, Excrement, Miscarriage, Pandemic/Epidemic, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Terminal illness, Blood, Cancer, War, Car accident, and Violence

jphillips87's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative reflective sad slow-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Miscarriage, Death, Death of parent, Grief, Child death, Blood, and Cancer

Minor: Animal death

aardrian's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative medium-paced

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death and Death

kmoz's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative inspiring sad slow-paced

4.0

oof

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Medical content

Moderate: Body horror, Child death, and Death of parent

Minor: Cancer, Blood, Pregnancy, Gun violence, and Terminal illness

sarahjx's review against another edition

informative reflective tense medium-paced

2.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death and Death

mayareadsalittletoomuch's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

nothing better than a nonfiction that handles the worst part of life, death, with so much grace and empathy. yes, i cried multiple times! 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Death of parent, Child death, Medical content, and Death

nanners's review against another edition

dark emotional informative reflective slow-paced

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Gore, and Death

cspirk's review against another edition

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death

magpienicky's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death and Death

Moderate: Terminal illness, Blood, Cancer, Miscarriage, and Medical content

Minor: Fire/Fire injury and Excrement

There is a section of the book about miscarriages, stillborns, and baby deaths and how a death midwife helps those families dealing with this.

rubyhosh's review against another edition

dark emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Miscarriage, and Child death

Moderate: Terminal illness and Death of parent