Myles Textbook for Midwives provides an indispensable learning and referfence resource for midwives at all stages of their careers. Written by a team of practising and teaching midwives, this internationally renowned textbook has been extensively revides for this 12th edition.
The issue of whether women should have the choise of eating and drinking while in labour is a contentious one. Many specialists including midwives, obstetricians, anaesthetists, physiologists, specialist nurses, and consumer groups have published the results of research relevant to this issue or given their individual views in various journal articles.
All pregnant women feel some degree of apprehension before the birth of their baby. Knowing what is likely to hapopen and how to cope with the various stages of labour will help to ease any anxieties.
This book is essentially a guide to a generalk sociological perspective and to social policies which are significant both for midwives and fpr women and their families.
Breast is best is today's prevaling mantra. However women-particulary first-time mother - frequently feel unsupported when they come to feed their baby.
Reflection help us understand the impact of our actions and improve our professioinal skill. This practical guide shows nurses and midwives how to develop a reflective approach to their work and how to sustain reflective practice throughout their professional lives.
Sensitive midwifery describes alternative delivery positions, how to monitor a women in active labour and how to deliver a baby at home. It also gives practical tips on helping parent through difficult or sad deliveries. Sucs as a forceps delivery or the birth of a stillborn baby.
This conprehensive guide provides an understanding of the impact of the social circumstances on women giving birth, their babies, and families in the 21st Century.
Midwifery: best practice 2 compires a succinct review for key issues within the profession in auser-friendly and comvenient format, providing a practical reference source for midwives at all levels.
This is the fourth volume in this popular and unique series. Midwifery: Best Practice 4 has pulled together key articles and papes that explore the current issues within the midwifery profession.