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Myles textbook for midwives.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, c2009.Edition: 15th ed. / edited by Diane M. Fraser, Margaret A. Cooper ; foreword by Jill CrawfordDescription: xiv, 1122 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780443069390 (main ed.)
  • 0443069395 (main ed.)
  • 9780443068447 (international ed.)
  • 0443068445 (international ed.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 618.2 22
LOC classification:
  • RG524 .M985 2009
NLM classification:
  • 2009 F-681
  • WQ 165
Item type: Books
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Myles Textbook for Midwives, recognised as the leading international textbook for midwives, has been fully updated with recent guidelines, protocols and research evidence, and with updated illustrations. This edition has a new chapter on emotion work and focuses on normality, whilst equipping midwives to recognise and respond to complexity in childbearing and parenthood.This 15th edition features a free website providing:* Bank of multiple-choice questions for self-testing* Illustrations from the book, with and without labels, for student and instructor use This is the midwifery textbook of choice throughout the world!

Focus on woman-friendly care
Women’s stories to highlight good practice
Colour photographs identify problem conditions and illustrate breastfeeding positions
Focuses on normality whilst equipping midwives to handle complexity
• New Evolve website with:
o multiple-choice question bank of over 500 questions
o all illustrations, both with and without labels, for student and instructor use
• new and improved 2-colour figures throughout
• mothers' stories that present the patient’s point of view
• colour photograph section now grouped by topic
• updated to cover latest guidelines, protocols and research evidence

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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