Fundamentals of Midwifery A Textbook for Students |
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| Editor:
| Lewis, Louise |
| Series title: | Fundamentals Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-118-52802-0 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2015 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $48.95USD $37.50 |
Book Description:
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Fundamentals of Midwifery: A Textbook for Students makes the subject of midwifery accessible, informative and motivating, ensuring that it is an essential text for the aspiring midwife!
This resource brings together knowledge from a collection of clinical experts and experienced academics to support your learning and prepare you for the challenges faced in contemporary midwifery healthcare. It presents you with the 'must-have' information that you need concerning both...
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Fundamentals of Midwifery: A Textbook for Students makes the subject of midwifery accessible, informative and motivating, ensuring that it is an essential text for the aspiring midwife!
This resource brings together knowledge from a collection of clinical experts and experienced academics to support your learning and prepare you for the challenges faced in contemporary midwifery healthcare. It presents you with the 'must-have' information that you need concerning both the theoretical and practical aspects of what it means to be a midwife. With extensive full colour illustrations throughout, as well as activities and scenarios, this user-friendly textbook will support you throughout your entire education programme. Fundamentals of Midwifery is essential reading for all pre-registration student midwives, as well as newly qualified midwives.
KEY FEATURES:
* Broad and comprehensive in scope, with chapters on: team working; antenatal care, intrapartum and postnatal care; infant feeding; public health and health promotion; perinatal mental health; complementary therapies; pharmacology and medicines management; and emergencies.
* Interactive and student-friendly in approach, with activities throughout.
* Brings together professional and clinical topics in one user-friendly book.
* Ties in with the latest NMC Standards for pre-registration midwifery education.
* Supported by an online resource centre featuring interactive multiple-choice questions, additional scenarios and activities, and links to further reading.