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Author Henderson, Chris.

Title Maye's midwifery : a textbook for midwives
Edition Thirteenth edition / Christine Henderson, Sue Macdonald
Published New York : Bailliere Tindall, 2004

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Description xiv, 1277 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Series MyiLibrary
Contents 1. Sociological and cultural context -- 2. Psychological context -- 3. Grief and bereavement -- 4. Evidence-based practice -- 5. Anatomy of male and female reproduction -- 6. Female reproductive physiology -- 7. Sexuality -- 8. Fertility and its control -- 9. Infertility and assisted conception -- 10. Preconception care -- 11. Fertilization -- 12. Genetics -- 13. Implantation and development of the placenta -- 14. Embryonic and fetal development -- 15. The fetal skull -- 16. Confirming pregnancy and care of the pregnant woman -- 17. Maternal and fetal physiological responses to pregnancy -- 18. Antenatal investigations -- 19. Maternal nutrition -- 20. Complementary therapies in childbearing -- 21. Health promotion in midwifery -- 22. Education for parenthood -- 23. Physical preparation before childbirth -- 24. Place of birth -- 25. Physiological changes in labour -- 26. Care in the first stage of labour -- 27. Relief of pain during labour -- 28. The pelvic floor -- 29. Care in the second state of labour -- 30. Care in the third stage of labour -- 31. Physiology, assessment and care -- 32. Thermoregulation -- 33. Infant feeding -- 34. The preterm baby and the small baby -- 35. Respiratory and cardiac disorders -- 36. Congenital anomalies, fetal and neonatal surgery, and pain -- 37. Neonatal jaundice -- 38. Metabolic and endocrine disorders -- 39. Infection -- 40. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome -- 41. Content and organization of postnatal care -- 42. Morbidity following childbirth -- 43. Nausea and vomiting -- 44. Bleeding in pregnancy -- 45. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy -- 46. Medical disorders of pregnancy -- 47. Sexually transmitted diseases -- 48. Abnormalities of the genital tract -- 49. Multiple pregnancy -- 50. Preterm labour -- 51. Induction of labour and post-term pregnancy -- 52. Disordered uterine action -- 53. Malpositions and malpresentations -- 54. Mental health problems -- 55. Shoulder dystocia -- 56. Presentation and prolapse of the umbilical cord -- 57. Disproportion, obstructed labour and uterine rupture -- 58. Procedures in obstetrics -- 59. Complications of the third stage of labour -- 60. The changing National Health Service -- 61. Quality in midwifery -- 62. Epidemiology -- 63. Children Act and social services -- 64. A history of the profession in the UK -- 65. International perspectives -- 66. Statutory framework for practice -- 67. Ethics and the midwife -- 68. Law and the midwife -- 69. Management and leadership in midwifery -- 70. The midwife as a lifelong learner -- 71. Drugs and the midwife
Notes Previous ed.: 1997
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Pregnancy.
Labor (Obstetrics)
Delivery (Obstetrics)
Obstetrics.
Childbirth.
Midwifery.
Midwifery.
Obstetrics.
Midwifery.
Author Henderson, Christine.
Mayes, Mary.
Macdonald, Sue (Midwife consultant)
LC no. 2004047670
ISBN 0702026166
Other Titles Midwifery : a textbook for midwives