Fundamentals of Midwifery

A Textbook for Students

Louise Lewis (Faculty of Health & Social Care, University of Hull)

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English

Wiley-Blackwell
20 February 2015

Midwifery

Series: Fundamentals

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.

Edited by: Louise Lewis (Faculty of Health & Social Care University of Hull)
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 241mm, Width: 188mm, Spine: 21mm
Weight: 930g
ISBN: 9781118528020
ISBN 10: 1118528026
Series: Fundamentals
Pages: 448
Publication Date: 20 February 2015
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

ABOUT THE EDITOR Louise Lewis is a Lecturer in Midwifery in the Faculty of Health and Social Care at the University of Hull.