The midwife's labour and birth handbook / edited by Vicky Chapman, Derbyshire, UK, Cathy Charles, Wiltshire, UK.

Other author Chapman, Vicky.
Other author Charles, Cathy.
Format Electronic
EditionFourth edition.
Publication InfoHoboken, NJ : Wiley Blackwell, 2018.
Descriptionxi, 446 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents Labour and normal birth / Cathy Charles -- Vaginal examinations and amniotomy / Vicky Chapman -- Fetal heart rate monitoring in labour / Bryony Read -- Perineal trauma and suturing / Vicky Chapman -- Examination of the newborn baby at birth / Caroline Rutter -- Home birth / Cathy Charles -- Water for labour and birth / Cathy Charles -- Malpositions and malpresentations in labour / Vicky Chapman -- Slow progress in labour / Vicky Chapman -- Assisted birth: ventouse and forceps / Cathy Charles -- Caesarean section / Cathy Charles -- Vaginal birth after caesarean section / Vicky Chapman -- Preterm birth / Charlise Adams -- Breech birth / Lesley Shuttler -- Twins and higher-order births / Jo Coggins -- Obstetric haemorrhage / Hannah Bailey -- Emergencies in labour and birth / Hannah Bailey -- Neonatal and maternal resuscitation / Nick Castle -- Induction of labour / Cathy Charles -- Pre-eclampsia and diabetes / Annette Briley -- Stillbirth and neonatal death / Cathy Charles -- Risk management, litigation and complaints / Cathy Charles -- Intrapartum blood tests / Vicky Chapman -- Medicines and the midwife / Vicky Chapman.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017033956
ISBN9781119235118 (pbk.)

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