This work discusses the situation with midwifery as a profession in the context of social change. Topics covered include: women's issues, the functioning of the midwife within the health care system and the relationship of the midwife with the woman she cares for and with the medical practitioners.
This work discusses the situation with midwifery as a profession in the context of social change. Topics covered include: women's issues, the function...
This new edition of a groundbreaking work reflects important developments in the general understanding of, and research into, loss and death. Providing a wealth of information for both experienced and inexperienced midwives, the book covers topics including:
perinatal and neonatal loss
miscarriage and termination for foetal abnormality
death of a mother in third world and first world settings
difficulties encountered during future childbearing.
Combining an authoritative research-based orientation with a critical yet human approach to this...
This new edition of a groundbreaking work reflects important developments in the general understanding of, and research into, loss and death. Provi...