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Evidence-based care for normal labour and birth : a guide for midwives / Denis Walsh.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Abingdon : Routledge, 2007.Description: xii, 181 p. ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415418911 (pbk.) :
  • 9780415418904 (hbk.) :
  • 0415418917 (pbk.)
  • 9780415418911 (pbk.) :
  • 9780203961711 (ebk.) :
  • 0415418909 (hbk.)
  • 0415418917 (pbk.)
  • 0203961714 (ebk.)
  • 9780415418911 (pbk.)
  • 9780415418904 (hbk.)
  • 9780203961711 (ebk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 618.4 22
LOC classification:
  • RG651 .W35 2007
  • HXL
NLM classification:
  • WQ 152
Online resources:
Contents:
Evidence-based care : the new orthodoxy for maternity services -- Birth setting and environment -- Rhythms in the first stage of labour -- Pain & labour -- Fetal heart monitoring in labour -- Mobility and posture in labour -- Rhythms in the second stage of labour -- Care of the perineum -- Rhythms in the third stage of labour -- Changing midwives practice.
Summary: This is a helpful and practical guide that draws out what is known about the effectiveness of care in normal labour and birth. The text contains information to help students and practising midwives keep abreast of the evidence surrounding normal birth and ensure their practice takes full advantage of it.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-173) and index.

Evidence-based care : the new orthodoxy for maternity services -- Birth setting and environment -- Rhythms in the first stage of labour -- Pain & labour -- Fetal heart monitoring in labour -- Mobility and posture in labour -- Rhythms in the second stage of labour -- Care of the perineum -- Rhythms in the third stage of labour -- Changing midwives practice.

This is a helpful and practical guide that draws out what is known about the effectiveness of care in normal labour and birth. The text contains information to help students and practising midwives keep abreast of the evidence surrounding normal birth and ensure their practice takes full advantage of it.

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