Praise for the previous edition:
"…An outstanding handbook. It will be a familiar volume on most midwifery bookshelves, providing an excellent guide to midwifery focused care of both woman and child in the birthing setting."
- Nursing Times Online
Providing a practical and comprehensive guide to midwifery care, The Midwife's Labour and Birth Handbook continues to promote best practice and a safe, satisfying birthing experience with a focus on women-centred care.
Covering all aspects of care during labour and birth, from obstetric emergencies to the practicalities of perineal repair (including left-hand suturing), the fourth edition has been fully revised and updated to include:
It also addresses important issues such as:
Incorporating research, evidence and anecdotal observations, The Midwife's Labour and Birth Handbook remains an essential resource for both student midwives and experienced practising midwives.
ISBN: | 9781119235118 |
Publication date: | 26th January 2018 |
Author: | Vicky Chapman, Cathy Charles |
Publisher: | Wiley Blackwell an imprint of Wiley |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 464 pages |
Genres: |
Nursing and ancillary services |