Midwifery

If you want to introduce Inquiry-Based Learning (IBL) into your curriculum but are not sure how to go about it, this book will set you on the right track.

In response to the complexity involved in treating leukemia during pregnancy, and the need to find the most efficient treatment possible without harming the fetus, this book offers essential guidelines for institutions and practitioners alike.

Depression is the most common complication of childbirth and results in adverse health outcomes for both mother and child.

Complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) has become big business internationally, in particular with regards to a range of women's health issues.

Combining a theoretical approach with practical activities, this book is invaluable for nursing and midwifery students and will help them to master the basics of writing at university.

Essential Midwifery Practice: Public Health highlights important developments in public health over recent years and relates the implications for midwifery practice in a clear and easily understood manner.

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Diabetes mellitus is approaching epidemic proportions worldwide, and the effects and treatment of diabetes in pregnancy are not well enough understood by many doctors who see pregnant women in their practices.

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As rates of multiple births increase, birth professionals are discovering a distinct lack of resources to support parents who wish to breastfeed.

Pursuing a multidisciplinary approach, this book demonstrates the best quality care for pregnant women and new mothers who may have complex social needs.

This book provides a wealth of insights, advances and new perspectives on cell therapy for different types of neonatal ischemic disease, such as Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE), Periventricular Leukomalacia (PVL) and neonatal infarction.

This book examines the ethical and legal challenges presented by modern techniques of memory retrieval, especially within the context of potential use by the US government in courts of law.

Endometriosis is one of the most common gynecological diseases, causing pelvic pain, infertility, and cancer.

This book provides a comprehensive and authoritative assessment of the training of health professionals in Nigeria, looking back to how health care education has evolved in the country over time, before investigating new and emerging trends.

This new edition of a highly regarded classic midwifery text encourages critical thinking about the art and science of midwifery.

Complexity theory is a collection of concepts ideas and perspectives developed largely in fields outside medicine.

This step-by-step guide takes the reader through the complex process of investigating serious incidents in health, social care, and criminal justice environments, acknowledging differences of culture and context that shape an investigation.

This edited collection examines engagements between health literacies and undergraduate writing instruction, providing research, case studies, and practical guidance on developing an interdisciplinary writing pedagogy.

This collection provides a research-based guide to instructional practices for writing in the health professions, promoting faculty development and bringing together perspectives from writing studies, technical communication, and health humanities.

This book critically analyzes the place of caesarean in childbearing at the beginning of the twenty first century.

This book explores the nature of pregnancy and metabolic syndrome as proinflammatory conditions and explains how pregnancy provides a window of opportunity for preventing the lifelong complications of metabolic syndrome, during which key risk factors can be identified and beneficial dietary changes can be implemented.

Chronic vulvar pain, or 'vulvodynia', is a common problem that can have a considerable impact on the wellbeing of patients.

Better Births: The Midwife 'with Woman provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the fundamental concepts at the heart of all midwifery practice.

This book documents the emergence of doulas as care professionals in Italy, considers their training, practices, and representation, and analyses their role in national and international context.

This book focuses on evidence-based standards for simulation in nursing education.

Considering its importance, the history of fetal health and mortality remains a neglected area.

Written in plain language with clear explanations, bullet lists and summaries throughout, this book will benefit nurses as well as paramedics and other allied health professionals in recording and reading ECGs.

Highlighting aspects of birth often taken for granted, ignored or left silenced, this book questions the art and meaning of childbirth.

This sixth edition provides an overview of fetal and neonatal pathology through a system-based approach.

The first few months of any pregnancy are of supreme importance to the success of that pregnancy.

Obstetricians and pediatricians in daily practice will findhere the answersand explanations they need concerning themajor problem of perinatal asphyxia.

Mindfulness in the Birth Sphere draws together and critically appraises a raft of emerging research around mindfulness in healthcare, looking especially at its relevance to pregnancy and childbirth.

The foundation between midwife and mother is the foundation upon which maternity care depends.

From the unique perspective of a board certified obstetrician/gynecologist turned board certified dermatologist comes a much needed text focusing solely on the cutaneous disorders that occur during pregnancy.

The book Perspectives on Midwifery and Parenthood explores contemporary issues relating to parenthood and midwifery.

Qualitative research, particularly phenomenology, is increasingly popular as a method for midwifery and health-related research.

- Now available in two volumes for ease of use:- Book 1 focuses on the context of midwifery practice- Book 2 focuses on midwifery practice- New and significantly updated chapters include:- man rights in childbirth- Midwifery as primary healthcare- Birth place and birth space- Social and environmental determinants of women's health- Contraception- Variations in normal- Endorsed by the Australian College of Midwives (ACM) and the New Zealand College of Midwives (NZCOM)- NEW to the Evolve resources: a suite of 18 videos featuring interviews with midwifery lecturers and students who share inspirational insights, advice, challenges and opportunities for learning- Now includes an eBook with all print purchases

As featured on BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 5 LiveSelected as one of the Independent's 10 best pregnancy books for expectant parentsBirth is a feminist issue.

Congenital malformations are worldwide occurrences, they know no national borders, do not distinguish between races, ethnicities, rich or poor.

This book describes the risks facing patients with congenital heart disease who wish to become pregnant and the ways in which these patients can best be followed and treated during pregnancy.

This second Core Topics volume specially refers to labour and delivery.

This book contains a Foreword by Kathy Hirsh-Pasek and Roberta Michnick Golinkoff (authors of "e;Einstein Never Used Flash Cards: How Our Children Really Learn and Why They Need to Play More and Memorize less"e;).

The goal of this book is to fill the many gaps that health care providers face when helping women learn self care and prevention skills.