Intrapartum Care

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Series: Essential Midwifery Practice

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Essential Midwifery Practice: Intrapartum Care explores the significant changes in intrapartum care over the last fifty years, focusing on the evolving role of midwives during labour and birth. It covers topics such as the history of intrapartum care, labour environments, managing pain, normal and unusual births, childbirth education, and complementary therapies. Authored by leading experts, this guide reflects the latest research and best practices in midwifery.
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This book is ideal for practising midwives, midwifery students, and healthcare professionals involved in labour and delivery seeking a comprehensive, evidence-based resource on modern intrapartum care.

Intrapartum care has undergone profound changes over the past fifty years. Essential Midwifery Practice: Intrapartum Care takes a broad sweep to examine these changes and their intersection with midwifery, in particular their impact on the midwife's role during labour and birth. It is an invaluable guide for all midwives.

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Intrapartum Care has undergone profound changes over the past fifty years. Essential Midwifery Practice: Intrapartum Care takes a broad sweep to examine these changes and their intersection with midwifery, in particular their impact on the midwife’s role during labour and birth. It is an invaluable guide for all midwives.

Essential Midwifery Practice: Intrapartum Care addresses a wide range of topics, including the evolution of intrapartum care, debates about knowledge, and childbirth education. It looks at birth environments, labour rhythms, working with pain, normal birth, unusual labours, and complementary therapies. Written by key experts and providing guidance on best practice, this unique and diverse text will bring readers up to date with the latest research and reflection in their specialist fields.

Written by key experts in their respective fields coming together for the first time
Provides comprehensive examination of normal birth practice
Evidence-based, bringing you up to date with the latest research

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781405176989

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 January 2010

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Contributors:

Edited by Denis Walsh
Edited by Soo Downe

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 174.0mm

Height: 245.0mm

Weight: 572g

Pages: 320

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Education & Reference Health & Wellness Non-Fiction Series: Essential Midwifery Practice

About the Author

Denis Walsh was born and brought up in Queensland but trained as a midwife in Leicester, UK. His PhD was on the Birth Centre model and is now Associate Professor in Midwifery at the University of Nottingham. He lectures on evidence and skills for normal birth internationally and is widely published on midwifery issues and normal birth. Soo Downe spent 15 years working as a midwife in various clinical, research, and project development roles at Derby City General Hospital. She is now the Professor of Midwifery Studies at UCLan, where she leads the Research in Childbirth and Health (ReaCH) group. She set up, and now coordinates, the annual international normal birth research conference series. Her main research focus is the nature of, and culture around, normal birth.

Intrapartum Care