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Praise for the previous edition: " ... An outstanding handbook. It will be a familiar volume on most midwifery bookshelves, providing an excellent guide to midwifery focused care of both woman and child in the birthing setting."--Nursing Times Online Providing a practical and comprehensive guide to midwifery care, The Midwife's Labour and Birth Handbook continues to promote best practice and a safe, satisfying birthing experience with a focus on women-centred care. Covering all aspects of care during labour and birth, from obstetric emergencies to the practicalities of perineal repair (including left-hand suturing), the fourth edition has been fully revised and updated to include: -Full colour photographs of kneeling extended breech and footling breech births -New water birth and breech water birth photographs -Female genital mutilation -Sepsis -Group B streptococcus -Care of the woman with diabetes /Neonatal hypoglycaemia -Mental health -Seeding/microbirthing It also addresses important issues such as: -Why are the numbers of UK women giving birth in stirrups RISING rather than falling' -Why are so few preterm babies given bedside resuscitation with the cord intact' -Would the cre

Author
Chapman, Vicky; Charles, Cathy
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9781119235095

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