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This essential text for British midwives is detailed and complete, with a strong emphasis on caregiving. The format lends itself to study, with realistic and profuse diagrams. Varneys Midwifery 4th edition , by Helen Varney , is the The Practising Midwife , 1 9 , 31— Prendiville, W. Varney , H. The Roots of Healing. Secaucus , NJ : Citadel Press. Varney's Midwifery 3rd ed. Boston , MA : Jones and Bartlett. Weed , S. Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year.

Henderson C, MacDonald S. Mayes' Midwifery. Systematic review: nursing and midwifery management of hypoglycaemia in healthy term neonates. Int J Evid Based Healthc. Harvey, S. Evaluation of satisfaction with Midwife -led versus other models of care for childbearing women. King, M. Brucker, J. Kriebs, J. Fahey, C.

Varney Eds. Rood, K. Midwifery Today —57 Way S Consistent, quality midwifery care: how midwifery education and the role of Pairman et al. Fundamentals of Obstetrics and Gynaecology , Volume 1 : Obstetrics. London : Faber.

Varney's Midwifery , 4th edn. Author : Tekoa L. New to this edition are chapters describing the profession of midwifery, reproductive physiology, clinical genetics, and support for women in labor. Interwoven throughout is information on primary care, gynecology, maternity care, and neonatal care. With chapters written by a variety of expert midwives and an increased emphasis on reproductive anatomy and physiology, this new edition assists students and clinicians in understanding not only what to do but why.

Updated to reflect evidence-based care, this edition also discusses the pathophysiology of various conditions in the context of normal changes in the reproductive cycle. Also included are numerous new anatomical and clinical illustrations. In this edition, the skills chapters have been significantly revised and reformatted into relevant chapter appendices to help students, new midwives, and international readers learn essential skills in sequential steps.

These critical midwifery skills include performing a pelvic examination, hand maneuvers for birth, delivery of a fetus in breech presentation, and current evidence-based steps for managing a postpartum hemorrhage. Author : Jan M. The text is divided into 18 sections, including midwifery overview, primary care, gynecology, antepartum, intrapartum, newborn and postpartum, each of which includes content, charts, tables, figures, and the relevant hands-on skills. Author : Lauren A.

Organized alphabetically for easy reference, this is a repository for all concepts, treatment options, drugs and dosages, which are difficult to remember and vitally important. A must-have for every midwife! Author : Nell L. Completely updated and revised, this new edition reflects the rapidly changing clinical environment. It addresses documentation and risk management to aid in decision-making and appropriate document care.

Convenient and easy-to-use, this new edition encompasses traditional, empirical, and evidence-based practice to meet the needs of a broad range of new and experienced practitioners and patients. Author : Robbie Davis-Floyd Publisher: Routledge ISBN: Category: Medical Page: View: Read Now » Providing insights into midwifery, a team of reputable contributors describe the development of nurse- and direct-entry midwifery in the United States, including the creation of two new direct-entry certifications, the Certified Midwife and the Certified Professional Midwife, and examine the history, purposes, complexities, and the political strife that has characterized the evolution of midwifery in America.

Including detailed case studies, the book looks at the efforts of direct-entry midwives to achieve legalization and licensure in seven states: New York, Florida, Michigan, Iowa, Virginia, Colorado, and Massachusetts with varying degrees of success. This new edition has a greater emphasis on the development of critical thinking and researching skills. Presenting information on what to expect during each stage of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery, Heart and Hands has been the most trusted guide for midwives and expecting parents for more than two decades.

This completely revised edition includes new photographs and illustrations, updated resources for parents, and a current list of midwifery schools. Information will be added throughout to reflect the latest research on the physiology of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum.

Combining time-honored teachings with the most current obstetric techniques, this essential reference empowers birthing helpers and parents to create a truly woman-centered birth experience.

In this edition, the skills chapters have been significantly revised and reformatted into relevant chapter appendices to help students, new midwives, and international readers learn essential skills in sequential steps. These critical midwifery skills include performing a pelvic examination, hand maneuvers for birth, delivery of a fetus in breech presentation, and current evidence-based steps for managing a postpartum hemorrhage.

Author : Jan M. The text is divided into 18 sections, including midwifery overview, primary care, gynecology, antepartum, intrapartum, newborn and postpartum, each of which includes content, charts, tables, figures, and the relevant hands-on skills. For each chapter, comprehensive study outlines help to guide and focus the student in all aspects of midwifery, including primary care, antepartal care, intrapartal care, care of the newborn, and postpartal care.

Author : Dr. Joyce E. The book spans the historical evolution of midwives as respected, autonomous health care workers and midwifery as a profession, and considers the strengths, weaknesses, threats, and opportunities for this discipline as enduring motifs throughout the text.

It surveys the roots of midwifery, the beginnings of professional practice, the founding of educational institutions and professional organizations, and entry pathways into the profession. Woven throughout the text are such themes as the close link between midwives and the communities in which they live, their view of pregnancy and birth as normal life events, their efforts to promote health and prevent illness, and their dedication to being with women wherever they may be and in whatever health condition and circumstances they may be in.

Illustrations and historical photos depict the many facets of midwifery, and engaging stories provide cultural and spiritual content. Key Features: Encompasses the most authoritative and comprehensive information available about the history of midwifery in the United States Considers the strengths, weaknesses, threats, and opportunities for midwifery Illustrated with historical photos and drawings Includes engaging stories filled with cultural and spiritual content, introductory quotes to each chapter, and plentiful chapter notes Written by two preeminent leaders in the field of midwifery.

Author : Lauren A. Organized alphabetically for easy reference, this is a repository for all concepts, treatment options, drugs and dosages, which are difficult to remember and vitally important. A must-have for every midwife! Presenting information on what to expect during each stage of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery, Heart and Hands has been the most trusted guide for midwives and expecting parents for more than two decades.

This completely revised edition includes new photographs and illustrations, updated resources for parents, and a current list of midwifery schools. Information will be added throughout to reflect the latest research on the physiology of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Combining time-honored teachings with the most current obstetric techniques, this essential reference empowers birthing helpers and parents to create a truly woman-centered birth experience.

Author : Susan Downe Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: Category: Medical Page: View: Read Now » This new edition builds on the strengths of the popular first edition, with updated national and international data, and the most recent debate around the controversial area of childbirth. With the increasing risk of litigation, there can be a tendency to classify women as 'at risk' if they present with even a hint of a problem. This is a contentious area and midwives need to be aware of the wide parameters of 'normal' in order to practise autonomously, effectively and safely.

This book provides an evidence-based source for all midwives and other health professionals with an interest normal birth. Explores the wider range of normal childbirth that is unique to individual mothers and babies Challenges the assumptions underpinning current beliefs and attitudes Updated statistics, both national and international Latest research and debate. Author : Bette L.

Author : Linda V. The woman is the central figure in the assessment of her own health needs and the determination of the care processes that will best meet those needs. Stresses throughout, the role of the midwife is to advocate for the woman while creating a climate of care the recognizes and values the healthy aspects of pregnancy.

When deviation from the normal occur, the reader is led through a process that emphasizes consultation, collaboration, and referral to the professionals who are most appropriately prepared to meet the women's needs.

Current research is incorporated throughout to preapre the reader for maintaining standards of care by evidence-based practice.

Current research incorporated throughout Emphasises consultation and collaboration when referring patients with specific needs deviating from the norm. Helpful professional tips throughout the text prepare providers to facilitate the natural process of birth and stand ready to intervene if complications arise. Paramedic level Emergency Service Responders.