When There Are Two Patients In One Body
Birth Stories from the Sacred Threshold of Love, Loss, and Life.
Book Overview
In When There Are Two Patients in One Body, Stephanie Flood takes readers inside the delivery room, sharing powerful, intimate stories from her career as a bedside and charge nurse. From routine births to life-changing emergencies, she reveals the courage of birthing parents and families and the emotional intensity of nursing in one of healthcare’s most demanding specialties.
Who should read this book?
Healthcare professionals seeking stories that reflect their own experiences and challenges
Aspiring labor and delivery nurses who want to gain more of an understanding of the career.
Readers of memoir and human stories who are drawn to resilience, compassion, and the human spirit.
Expectant parents who want to understand the real complexities of childbirth
What Readers Are Saying
“This powerful collection shares raw, emotional birth stories with vivid detail and honesty. The author's voice draws you in, making each story feel personal. There were some stories that had my crying and others had me laughing out loud! A worthwhile read for anyone curious about the realities of childbirth."
— Review Left On Barnes & Noble
"Such a great book!! The stories draw you into the intensity, beauty, and sometimes heartbreak of labor and delivery. I have a whole new appreciation for the nurses who dedicate themselves to their patients and care for them during a time that is life changing"
— Goodreads Review
"Buy it. Read it. Be amazed by the diversity of the stories. Share it. Discuss it. Both my husband and I could not put the book down, enjoying each new chapter/experience. Then we enjoyed talking about the book together"
— Amazon Review
“This book is a must read! As a labor and delivery nurse myself, I loved hearing another nurses insight! I couldn't put this book down!”
— Amazon Review
Order your copy and discover the unforgettable stories that will move, inspire, and stay with you. Available now at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Bookshop.org.