Description |
ix, 122 pages : portraits ; 25 cm |
Contents |
1. Continuing of midwifery care -- 2. Homebirth -- 3. Vaginal breech birth -- 4. Having a baby in your 40s -- 5. Grand multiparity -- 6. Rural and remote midwifery -- 7. Caesarean section -- 8. Same-sex parenting -- 9. Young mothers -- 10. Indigenous mothers and midwives -- 11. Fathers -- 12. Multiple pregnancy -- 13. Perinatal mental health -- 14. Complex pregnancies -- 15. Grief and loss -- 16. Assisted reproductive techniques -- 17. Vaginal birth after caesarean section -- 18. Privately practising midwives |
Summary |
Stories in Midwifery presents an insightful collection of personal stories told by a range of women, midwives, students, health professionals and family members. This unique resource offers both midwifery students and practicing midwives an extraordinary perspective on a range of topics related to birthing and midwifery |
Analysis |
Australian |
Notes |
Spiral bound |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliography (pages 50-59) |
Audience |
Technical/Vocational/TAFE, Tertiary/Undergraduate, Postgraduate, General |
Has Indexes |
P |
Notes |
Legacy 2017 UoY |
Subject |
Midwifery -- Australia -- Anecdotes.
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Midwifery.
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Midwives -- Australia -- Anecdotes.
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Genre/Form |
Anecdotes.
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Author |
Cummins, Allison, author
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Hogan, Rosemarie, author
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ISBN |
9780729542234 (paperback) |
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