Myles textbook for midwives.
- 15th ed. / edited by Diane M. Fraser, Margaret A. Cooper ; foreword by Jill Crawford.
- Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, c2009.
- xiv, 1122 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
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.
9780443069390 (main ed.) 0443069395 (main ed.) 9780443068447 (international ed.) 0443068445 (international ed.)