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Chapman, Vicky / Charles, Cathy (eds.)
The Midwife's Labour and Birth Handbook

2. Edition - October 2008
40.90 Euro
2008. 368 Pages, Softcover
ISBN-10: 1-4051-6105-1
ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-6105-3 - John Wiley & Sons


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This fully revised and updated new edition of The Midwife's Labour and Birth Handbook is a practical and accessible guide to providing midwifery care while promoting women-centered care and normality. This new edition incorporates the latest research and national guidelines, and includes new chapters on twins, caesarean section, bullying, risk management, and IOL. By bringing together the latest midwifery information in a woman-centered way, The Midwife's Labour and Birth Handbook is an essential guide for both student midwives and experienced practicing midwives.

From the contents
Chapter 1: Labour & Normal Birth.

Cathy Charles.

Chapter 2: Vaginal Examination & Artificial Rupture of the Membranes.

Vicky Chapman.

Chapter 3: Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring in Labour.

Bryony Read.

Chapter 4: Perineal Trauma & Suturing.

Vicky Chapman.

Chapter 5: Examination of the Newborn Baby at Birth.

Caroline Rutter.

Chapter 6: Home Birth.

Janet Gwillim

Chapter 7: Water for Labour & Birth.

Cathy Charles & Vicky Chapman.

Chapter 8: Slow Progress & Malpresentations/Malpositions in Labour.

Vicky Chapman.

Chapter 9: Asisted Birth: Ventouse & Forceps.

Cathy Charles.

Chapter 10: Caesarean Section.

Cathy Charles.

Chapter 11: Vaginal Birth After Caesarean Section.

Vicky Chapman.

Chapter 12: Preterm Birth.

Vicky Chapman & Sian McLaughlin.

Chapter 13: Breech Birth.

Lesley Shutter.

Chapter 14: Twins and Higher Order Births.

Jo Coggins.

Chapter 15: Haemorrhage.

Sheila Miskelly.

Chapter 16: Emergencies in Labour & Birth.

Sheila Miskelly.

Chapter 17: Neonatal & Maternal Resuscitation.

Nick Castle.

Chapter 18: Induction of Labour.

Mary-Lou Elliott.

Chapter 19: Pre-Eclampsia.

Annette Briley.

Chapter 20: Stillbirth & Neonatal Death.

Cathy Charles & Barbara Kavanagh.

Chapter 21: Bullying & Assertiveness.

Hilary Field.

Chapter 22: Risk Management, Litigation & Complaints.

Cathy Charles.

Chapter 23: Intrapartum Blood Tests.

Julie Davies.

Chapter 24: Medicines & The Midwife.

Vicky Chapman & Sheila Miskelly


 
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