Maternity category: 298 books
by Michael S. Baggish, MD, FACOG
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011
Atlas of Pelvic Anatomy and Gynecologic Surgery richly illustrates pelvic anatomy and surgical geography through full-color artwork, and step-by-step descriptions. Drs. Michael S. Baggish and Mickey Karram guide you through detailed anatomy and the full spectrum of surgical procedures, including new...
by Mary Steen, Taniya Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011
Research is a fundamental part of midwifery practice. However, not everyone finds it easy to understand the basic principles, and particularly the language of research. This accessible handbook enables midwives and student midwives to firstly understand how to search and make sense of research evidence,...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2007
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Liu's Labour Ward Manual has for many years been the standard work for all personnel working on the labour ward. It gives instruction on the best application of technical procedures employed in the labour...
by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2014
Maternal-Neonatal Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!,Third Edition offers everything nurses need to know for optimal maternal-neonatal nursing care. This thoroughly updated edition includes new information on bed rest, postpartum depression, alternative therapies, substance abuse, and complex psychosocial...
by Dr. Subhash Sharma
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
National Women Commission (Rashtriya Mahila Panch) is having such bursting views on the poor conditions of women in India, it is high time to work for and volunteer for the cause of the movement of women liberation. The immediate and urgent worry pertains to problems of family life, married life and...
International Handbook of Adolescent Pregnancy
Medical, Psychosocial, and Public Health Responses
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2014
The rates are on the decline worldwide. But adolescent pregnancies still occur, placing millions of girls each year at risk for medical complications and social isolation and their babies for severe health problems-especially when prenatal care is inadequate or nonexistent.
But as the opportunity...
Health Literacy and Child Health Outcomes
Promoting Effective Health Communication Strategies to Improve Quality of Care
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2017
This compact resource presents current data on health literacy as it affects child health outcomes, with a sharp focus on improving communication between healthcare providers and pediatric patients and their families. A frequently overlooked social determinant of health in children, health literacy...
Nutrition in Pregnancy and Childbirth
Food for Thought
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2013
Making good nutritional choices can mean women optimise the outcomes of their birthing experience and offer their babies the best possible start in life. To support this, all health professionals who work with women during pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period need to have an appropriate knowledge...
by Donald Gibb, MD MRCP FRCOG MEWI, Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2007
Simple, direct and practical, this popular book has been comprehensively updated to cover recent guidelines and procedures. It offers a practical and accessible approach to fetal monitoring, to ensure both safe delivery and recognising the emotional needs of the mother and family. Essential concepts...
by Joann M O'Leary, Jane Warland
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2016
Despite research which highlights parents’ increased anxiety and risk of attachment issues with the pregnancy that follows a perinatal loss, there is often little understanding that bereaved families may need different care in their subsequent pregnancies. This book explores the lived experience...
Abortion Counseling
A Clinician's Guide to Psychology, Legislation, Politics, and Competency
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2007
The majority of women who have had abortions report feeling happy, satisfied, and relieved following their abortion. Some few women who have had an abortion may experience some feelings of guilt and sadness; however, this rarely lasts longer than a few days. Those very few women who present with prolonged...
The Labor Progress Handbook
Early Interventions to Prevent and Treat Dystocia
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2011
The third edition of The Labor Progress Handbook builds on the success of first two editions and remains an unparalleled resource on simple, non-invasive interventions to prevent or treat difficult labor. Retaining the hallmark features of previous editions, the book is replete with illustrations...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2009
Advancing Skills in Midwifery Practice provides a guide to continuing professional development needs and meeting the latest Post-Registration and Practice (PREP) requirements. Building on Skills for Midwifery Practice by Ruth Johnson and Wendy Taylor, this book follows a similar format already familiar...
Trauma-Informed Care in the NICU
Evidenced-Based Practice Guidelines for Neonatal Clinicians
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
This innovative book for Neonatal Nurses and NICU clinicians provides evidence-based clinical guidelines proven to mitigate and reduce the often profound trauma experience and subsequent developmental challenges for vulnerable hospitalized infants and their families. Each in-depth guideline includes...