At the heart of this text is the premise that just as a baby develops, so a mother is born psychologically in the months that precede and follow the birth of he... » 

At the heart of this text is the premise that just as a baby develops, so a mother is born psychologically in the months that precede and follow the birth of her baby. The recognition of this inner transformation emerges from interviews with mothers. The text also discusses fatherhood and adoption. «