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Becoming a Midwife by Rosemary Mander (2009, Uk-B Format Paperback)

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ISBN
9780415464383

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Routledge
ISBN-10
0415464382
ISBN-13
9780415464383
eBay Product ID (ePID)
71768819

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
234 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Becoming a Midwife
Subject
Nursing / Pediatric & Neonatal, Gynecology & Obstetrics, Nursing / Maternity, Perinatal, Women's Health
Publication Year
2009
Type
Textbook
Author
Rosemary Mander
Subject Area
Medical
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
11.2 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2009-008953
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
618.2
Table Of Content
Introduction Part 1 The Midwife and the Institution 1. Midwifery Care in the Community during the Woman's Pregnancy 2. Midwifery Care while the Woman is in Labour in an Institution 3. Midwifery Care of the Mother and Baby at Home 4. Midwives and Perinatal Mental Health Part 2 The Midwife and the Wider Environment 5. The Midwife Manager 6. The Midwife who is in Education 7. The Supervisor of Midwives 8. The Academic Midwife 9. The Midwife as a Researcher 10. The Midwife Historian 11. The Global Midwife 12. The Independent Midwife 13. A Male Midwife's Perspective 14. The Midwife who is not a Mother 15. The Midwife who is an Author 16. The Ex-midwife Conclusion
Synopsis
What is the reality of being a midwife at the beginning of the twenty-first century? What is it like to help and support women throughout pregnancy and childbirth and into motherhood? What roles can midwives play in society? Becoming a Midwife explores what it is to be a midwife, looking at the factors that make midwifery such a special profession, as well as some of the challenges. The chapters cover a variety of settings and several different stages in a woman's pregnancy. Each one is narrated by a midwife who introduces their own theme, recounts a vignette that throws light on their understanding of midwifery and reasons for becoming a midwife and any subsequent career moves. Drawing together these insights, the editors show what it means to be a midwife today. Suitable for those contemplating a career in midwifery and providing an opportunity for reflection for more experienced midwives, this thought-provoking book is an invaluable contribution to midwifery., What is the reality of being a midwife at the beginning of the twenty-first century? What is it like to help and support women throughout pregnancy and childbirth and into motherhood? What roles can midwives play in society? Becoming a Midwifeexplores what it is to be a midwife, looking at the factors that make midwifery such a special profession, as well as some of the challenges. The chapters cover a variety of settings and several different stages in a woman's pregnancy. Each one is narrated by a midwife who introduces their own theme, recounts a vignette that throws light on their understanding of midwifery and reasons for becoming a midwife and any subsequent career moves. Drawing together these insights, the editors show what it means to be a midwife today. Suitable for those contemplating a career in midwifery and providing an opportunity for reflection for more experienced midwives, this thought-provoking book is an invaluable contribution to midwifery.
LC Classification Number
RG950.M345 2009

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