Midwifery: Best Practice Volume 5

By Sara Wickham and Sara Wickham RM MA BA(Hons) PGCE(A)

This is Volume 5 in the Midwifery: Best Practice series. Each of the volumes in this Series is built around the familiar core of four main topic areas relevant to midwifery: pregnancy, labour / birth, postnatal and stories / reflection - and also includes a number of 'focus on.' sections. These are different in each volume and reflect a wide range of key and topical issues within midwifery. Each volume builds upon the others to provide a comprehensive library of articles that shows the development of thought in key midwifery areas. Volume 5 offers a range of wholly new topic areas within the 'focus on.' sections covering: 'the birthing environment', 'women, midwives and risk', 'holistic health' and 'working/international stories'.A practical reference source containing a wide range of articles, research and original material in an easily accessible formatVolume 5 offers a more interactive learning experience by inviting midwives to create their own questions before reading the articles, and then returning to these afterwards for reflective thoughtDiverse opinions on selected topics provide a comprehensive resource for debate and discussionUnique approach includes ideas on how to turn reading into professional development activitiesIncludes 60 articles from The Practising Midwife (2004-5);4 research articles from Midwifery (2004-5); 3 articles from The Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health (2003-5); and 5 original articles commissioned for this book.. 60 articles from The Practising Midwife (2004-05).
. 4 research articles from Midwifery (2004-05).
. 3 articles from The Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health 2003-05
. 5 original articles commissioned for this book.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750675403
• ISBN13: 9780750675406
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Books for Midwives Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.5" x 10.7"