Baillière's Midwives' Dictionary

Baillière's Midwives' Dictionary
ISBN-10
0702026824
ISBN-13
9780702026829
Category
Medical / Nursing / Management & Leadership
Pages
333
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Bailliere Tindall
Author
Denise Tiran

Description

Bailliere's Midwives Dictionary has long been the first choice of midwifery students and practitioners seeking a thorough and reliable first point of information in their professional field. Now revised and updated throughout, it provides support and clear, brief information on all key terms. Updates include new terms and revised appendices.

  • Clear and very accessible information for all levels of midwifery student and practitioner
  • Directly helpful and practical information, written in an accessible format
  • More clearly illustrated than previous editions
  • Information previously in appendices now woven into the key entry in each subject area
  • Price held to be same as ninth edition - great value for money!
  • Approximately 100 new entries
  • New and revised illustrations
  • Information from selected appendices now woven back into the key entry in the dictionary eg Apgar Score
  • Remaining appendices edited to be clearer and more clinically accessible
  • New material in appendices on all up-to-date organizations affecting midwifery
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