Letters to Gabriel

By Karen Garver Santorum

Subjects: Health, Psychological aspects of Bereavement, Religious aspects, Bereavement, Infants, Biography, Psychological aspects, Abnormalities, Human, Abortion, Moral and ethical aspects, Religious aspects of Abortion, Moral and ethical aspects of Abortion, Death, Human Abnormalities, Mother and child, Catholic Church

Description: A collection of letters by the author to her unborn child with an abnormality known as "posterior urethral valve", a defect in which a valve in the urinary system does not open. As a result, the baby is unable to empty fluid from the bladder to the amniotic sac.