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• Title:Midwifery : best practice 2 / edited by Sara Wickham.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Wickham, Sara.
  
• Published/Created:Edinburgh ; New York : Books for Midwives, 2004.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WQ165 .M6292 2004
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects: Midwifery.
  
• Medical Subjects:Midwifery--methods.
  
• Edition:[2nd ed.?]
  
• Description:viii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
  
• Summary:"Midwifery: Best Practice 2 comprises a succinct review of key issues within the profession in a user-friendly and convenient format, providing a practical reference source for midwives at all levels. Using a broad selection of contributions that establish best practice and current thinking in midwifery, this compilation offers midwives articles and papers that contain the best ideas, information and evidence to inform midwifery practice."--BOOK JACKET.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:075068805X (pbk.)
  
• Contents:Sect. 1. Focus On: Normal Birth
  Is there a future for normal birth? / S. Downe
  What is normal childbirth? The midwife practitioner's view / R. Weston
  What is normal childbirth? The educational perspective / S. Kirkman
  What is normal childbirth? A consumer perspective / M. L. Nolan
  curriculum for normality / T. Anderson
  Sect. 2. Pregnancy
  Individualised due dates / G. Purrett
  Pregnancy tests: A vital topic for prenatal education / A. Robertson
  Are we failing women? Advice for nausea and vomiting in pregnancy / R. Allen
  Hyperemesis gravidarum: Not just morning sickness! / J. Jakeway
  Diagnosis and management of obstetric cholestasis / E. McDermott
  Obstetric cholestasis: A mother's experience / J. Chambers
  Is folic acid the best thing in sliced bread? / J. Ockenden
  Massage in pregnancy / M.-P. Cassar
  Sect. 3. Focus On: Domestic violence
  Domestic violence in pregnancy / S. Price and K. Baird
  Identifying a cry for help: A Case study describing a proactive approach towards tackling domestic violence / S. Cripps
  Addressing domestic violence through maternity services: Policy and practice / S. Marchant, L. L. Davidson, J. Garcia and J. E. Parsons
  Women's responses to screening for domestic violence in a health-care setting / J. Webster, S. M. Stratigos and K. M. Grimes
  Sect. 4. Being with women
  Ways and means ... of giving information / H. Hulme Hunter
  Client-centred midwifery: The role of conscious decision making in empowering practitioner and client / H. Davies
  Midwifery in China / C. Grabowska
  Muslim birth practices / A. Sheikh and A. R. Gatrad
  'Giving midwifery care': Student midwives' views of their working role / C. M. Begley
  Maternal mental illness: Mind ... the gap / S. Hamilton
  Sect. 5. Labour and birth
  hormonal dance of labour: Can we teach women how to get 'in the mood' for labour? / J. Ockenden
  Birth plans: A relic of the past or still a useful tool? / M. Nolan
  Electronic fetal monitoring: Inherited clinical guidelines / B. A. Lawrence Beech
  Eating and drinking in labour / J. Berry
  third stage maze: Which practice pathway for optimum outcomes? / L. Wattis
  Water labour and birth: Time of let it flow / J. Ockenden
  hour of birth: Comparisons of circadian pattern between women cared for by midwives and obstetricians / M. H. B. Heres, M. Pel, M. Borkent-Polet, P. E. Treffers and M. Mirmiran
  Sect. 6. Focus On: Elements of risk
  When birth goes wrong / R. Weston
  Home birth: A paediatrician's story / F. Wedgwood
  Media representation of women's health / M. Barrell
  Coccydynia: A woman's tail / I. Ryder and J. Alexander
  Sect. 7. postnatal experience
  'All through the night': Co-sleeping - risky business or survival mechanism? / L. Davies
  Postnatal care in the month after birth / D. Singh and M. Newburn
  Is breast always best? / N. Bean
  Sock it to me: Using a breast model to enable women to establish lactation / A. Blenkinsop
  Skin to skin contact: Benefits and difficulties / H. Wallace and D. Marshall
  instruction in pelvic floor exercises provided to women during pregnancy or following delivery / L. Mason, S. Glenn, I. Walton and C. Hughes
  Sect. 8. Focus On: Parenting
  Putting parents at the heart of classes / M. Nolan
  Our children's safety / J. Fraser
  Motherhood: Unrealistic expectations? / J. Gibson
  Nine women, nine months, nine lives: Delivering psychology into our preparation for parenthood / S. Wheatley
  Sect. 9. Stories and reflection
  Telling the tales and stirring the tea / N. McHugh
  Midwifery and research: Comparable skills in listening and the use of language / S. Battersby and R. Deery
  For midwifery care, choose a midwife / V. Howes
  Transition: Reflections on becoming a student midwife / A. Fielder
  Having a baby is like running a marathon because ... / L. Davies
  Carly is sixteen / J. Fraser
  Hospital infection: The scourge of childbirth / P. Briance
  Grandma's gynaecology 1 / P. Connellan
  Grandma's gynaecology 2 / P. Connellan
  Grandma's gynaecology 3 / P. Connellan
  Power to the woman / V. Howes
  word about language / J. Bowler.