| Description |
xii, 321 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Best practice : aims and realities / Lindsay Reid -- The awakening of midwifery in Australia / Jenny Gamble and Barbara Vernon -- Embracing change : maintaining standards / Elaine Madden -- Midwifery practice in Ghana and Malawi : influences of the health system / Julia Hussein ... [et al.] -- Does being a principality with an assembly government help midwives in Wales to be free to practise? / Sandy Kirkman and Polly Ferguson -- Between a rock and a hard place : the situation of the Finnish midwife / Rosemary Mander -- Midwifery led care / Liz Stephens -- The impact of war on the practice of midwifery and the wellbeing of women and children in Iraq / Barbara Kuypers -- Midwifery Irish style : government policy, its effects on midwifery practice / Mary Higgins -- A culturally diverse and disease-burdened environment : the effects on midwifery practice / Cheryl Nikodem -- Birthing in Latvia : midwives serving lovingly / Rudite Bruvere -- Normal birth in Scotland : the effects of policy, geography, and culture / Lindsay Reid -- Independence in practice: a New Zealand case study of midwives in partnership / Rea Daellenbach and Juliet Thorpe -- Women supporting midwifery : the influence of consumer organisations on best practice / Mary Nolan |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Midwifery -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Midwifery.
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Midwives -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Midwives -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Midwifery.
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Benchmarking.
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Cross-Cultural Comparison.
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Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice.
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Midwifery -- legislation & jurisprudence.
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| Genre/Form |
Programmed instructional materials.
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| Author |
Reid, Lindsay.
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| LC no. |
2007010998 |
| ISBN |
0443103127 |
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9780443103124 |
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