Myles Textbook for Midwives
- ISBN-10
- 0443055866
- ISBN-13
- 9780443055867
- Series
- Myles Textbook for Midwives
- Pages
- 1031
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Author
- Margaret F. Myles
Description
This new edition continues the outstanding tradition of excellence for which Myles Textbook for Midwives is internationally recognised. Thoroughly updated to reflect the concerns, needs and realities of modern midwifery, the book covers a complete spectrum of theoretical and practical topics - from basic to advanced - with which a midwife today must be familiar. Written by an exceptional and authoritative team of both practising and teaching midwives, and organised for clear and easy access to information, changes for this edtion include the following. New chapters on - Risk management. Complementary therapies. Recognising the ill baby. The range of midwife's clients. International midwifery. Substantially revised chapters on - Research in midwifery. Quality assurance. The midwife and independent midwifery. Statutory control of the practice of midwifery. As a comprehensive textbook, this 13th Edition will be invaluable for students of midwifery at all levels and practicing midwives looking for an up-to-date resource.
