{"product_id":"belly-woman-birth-blood-ebola-the-untold-story-9781911107569","title":"Belly Woman: Birth, Blood \u0026 Ebola: The Untold Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCourage meets crisis in a doctor's extraordinary true account on the frontlines of maternal healthcare during a deadly epidemic in Sierra Leone.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn May 2014, Dr. Benjamin Black finds himself at the centre of the Ebola outbreak, grappling with the highest maternal mortality rate globally amid a new, invisible threat. From the life-and-death decisions on the maternity ward to moral dilemmas in the Ebola Treatment Centers, every moment is a crossroads where a single choice could tip the balance between survival and catastrophe. The tension is palpable, and the stakes are unimaginably high. One mistake, one error of judgment, could spell disaster.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBelly Woman\u003c\/i\u003e is a powerful piece of reportage and advocacy that draws parallels between two global outbreaks of infectious diseases: Ebola and COVID-19. Black's firsthand experience on the frontlines of a global health crisis bears witness to the raw emotions, tough decisions, such as the need to carry out medically-mandated abortions to save lives, and the unwavering dedication that defines the lives of those who step up when the world needs them most.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA compelling read for those with an interest in medical memoirs, social justice, and humanitarianism, as well as healthcare professionals and maternal health caregivers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Benjamin Black\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Neem Tree Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 6.40w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781911107569\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Benjamin Black\u003c\/b\u003e is a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist in London and a specialist advisor to international aid organisations. His focus on sexual, reproductive and maternal healthcare for populations in times of crisis has taken him to many countries. Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic he provided frontline healthcare to pregnant women and supported international guidelines development. Benjamin also teaches medical teams around the world on improving sexual and reproductive health care to the most vulnerable people in the most challenging of environments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Neem Tree Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43138298904691,"sku":"9.78191E+12","price":24.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_3f2f672d-3bbe-4f5d-a591-a25ee8c69294.jpg?v=1750247619","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/belly-woman-birth-blood-ebola-the-untold-story-9781911107569","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}