Midwifery

"Principles and Practice of Research in Midwifery"

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Examining evidence based practice and research from a midwifery standpoint, this book provides an introduction to the subject and looks at various methods and principles from practical and theoretical perspectives. It is intended for midwives and student midwives participating in Diploma, Advanced Diploma and first level degree programmes. With illustrations. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 308 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 478g.

Author: Cluett, Elizabeth R. (Lecturer in Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Southampton) Bluff, Rosalind
ISBN: 0443101949
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Midwifery

"Health Promotion in Midwifery Practice"

A Resource for Health Professionals

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Aims to push forward the boundaries of the health promotion role of the midwife today. This title offers practical advice, and integrates health promotion theory into midwifery practice. It helps the reader explore health advice and appraise the information on health promotion, especially the midwifes role in this area. With 7 ills.. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 241 x 184 mm. Weight: 517g.

Author: Dunkley-Bent, Jacqueline
ISBN: 0702024244
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Midwifery

"Adverse Outcomes in Maternity Care"

Implications for Practice, Applying the Recommendations of the Confidential Enquiries

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Summarizing the key findings and recommendations of the Confidential Enquiries, this title emphasizes the implications for clinical practice. It includes a reference to the HELPERR mnemonic devised by the Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO). The reference is meant to inform the reader of the benefits of using mnemonics in emergency care. With 10 ills.. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 240g.

Author: Edwards, Grace
ISBN: 0750687894
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Midwifery

"Birth Territory and Midwifery Guardianship"

Theory for Practice, Education and Research

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Midwives and healthcare providers are grappling with the issue of rising intervention rates in childbirth and trying to identify ways to reverse the trend. Intervention in childbirth has long-term consequences for women and their children. This work provides evidence-based ideas for restructuring the birth territory to facilitate normal birth. With illustrated. Paperback, 198 pages. Size: 189 x 246 mm. Weight: 382g.

Author: Fahy, Kathleen Foureur, Maralyn Hastie, Carolyn
ISBN: 075068870X
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Midwifery

"Survival Guide to Midwifery"

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Suitable for practice placements, this book gives you the clinical information you need. With illustrated. Paperback, 688 pages. Size: 123 x 186 mm. Weight: 759g.

Author: Fraser, Diane M. Cooper, Maggie A.
ISBN: 0443103887
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Midwifery

"Mayes' Midwifery"

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Focusing on modern clinical realities, this textbook deals with midwifery. With 408 ills.. 13 rev ed. Paperback, 1112 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 2184g.

Author: Henderson, Christine MacDonald, Susan
ISBN: 0702026166
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Midwifery

"Poverty, Pregnancy and the Healthcare Professional"

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Examines the ways in which a group of childbearing women living in poverty in the west Midlands of England attempted to make sense of their lives. This book aims to provide an understanding of what it is like to be both pregnant and poor and tries to show how midwives and health professionals can use this insight to offer more sensitive care. With 3 ills.. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 377g.

Author: Hunt, Sheila C.
ISBN: 0750687983
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Midwifery

"High Risk Pregnancy"

Management Options

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Examines the full range of challenges in general obstetrics, medical complications of pregnancy, prenatal diagnosis and fetal disease, and management of labor and delivery. This book employs an evidence-based management approach throughout and explore a series of options to equip you to select the most appropriate treatment for each patient. With approx. 850 illustrations (50 in full color). 3 rev ed. Mixed Media Product, 1824 pages. Size: 276 x 216 mm. Weight: 4078g.

Author: James, D. K. Steer, Philip J. Weiner, Carl P. Gonik, Bernard
ISBN: 0721601324
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Midwifery

"Labour Ward Manual"

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This practical manual covers aspects of labour management with the emphasis remaining on normal, safe deliveries in community units or hospitals. New topics in this third edition include the use of computers, different forms of delivery, and care of the newborn infant. With 135 ills.. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 250 x 189 mm. Weight: 362g.

Author: Liu, D. T. Y.
ISBN: 0443073945
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date: 2003 (Scotland)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Midwifery

"Education for Parenting"

A Guide for Health Professionals

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How can future parents best be prepared for parenting? And what kind of support and help can health professionals really give all parents? This book explores the skills that health professionals need in order to support parents' efforts to be good enough . It also looks at the basic skills of adult education and how these can be applied. With 30 ills.. Paperback, 240 pages. Weight: 469g.

Author: Nolan, Mary L.
ISBN: 0702026417
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Midwifery

"Birth and Parenting Skills"

New Directions in Antenatal Education

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Offers a research-based account of the status of antenatal education, focusing on the key challenges it faces in the future, offering suggestions for how these challenges might best be met. This book is an account of how the principles and practices of adult education should inform antenatal education. With 10 ills.. Antenatal ed. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 373g.

Author: Nolan, Mary L. Foster, Julie
ISBN: 0443074747
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Midwifery

"Clinical Companion for Maternity Nursing"

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"Clinical Companion (Elsevier)" series; Offers students a reference to the information needed in the clinical setting in order to provide competent and sensitive care to childbearing families. This title presents coverage of women's health, pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum, and care of the newborn. With illustrations. 7. Paperback, 704 pages. Size: 187 x 111 mm. Weight: 505g.

Author: Perry, Shannon E. Lowdermilk, Deitra Leonard
ISBN: 0323031633
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Midwifery

"Decision-Making in Midwifery Practice"

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Looks at a perspective of decision making and the chapters focus on a specific aspect related to making crucial decisions. Following an initial introduction, this book explores the concept of autonomy and the factors that influence autonomous practice. It also places emphasis on the role of the midwife in helping women make their own decisions. With 40 ills.. Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 189 x 246 mm. Weight: 333g.

Author: Raynor, Maureen Marshall, Jayne Sullivan, Amanda
ISBN: 0443073848
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Midwifery

"Leading Antenatal Classes"

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Takes a practical approach to antenatal education. It leads the reader step by step through a range of issues involved with leading classes, including the role of the class leader, planning and monitoring course content, teaching aids, and active learning techniques. With 27 ills.. 2 rev ed. Hardback, 288 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 445g.

Author: Schott, Judith Priest, Judy
ISBN: 0750649844
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Midwifery