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Proactive Support of Labor: The Challenge of Normal Childbirth
Paul Reuwer
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Description for Proactive Support of Labor: The Challenge of Normal Childbirth
Paperback. Gives step-by-step, evidence-based guidance on expert care and support during labor. Essential reading for obstetricians, midwives, nurses, and trainees. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16 b/w illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: MJT; MQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
The right for every woman to have a 'natural' birth has been recognized for many years, yet surgical interventions continue to rise and, paradoxically, complaints and the degree of litigation for disappointing labor outcomes escalate. Proactive Support of Labor enhances professional skills by providing the expertise for preventing long labors - the root-cause of traumatic birth experiences and the cesarean pandemic. Step-by-step, evidence-based guidance on expert care and support during labor is given. Emphasis is placed on pre-labor education, personal attention, and well-defined birth planning - including strict diagnoses and timely corrective measures in abnormal labor - and constant audit ... Read more
The right for every woman to have a 'natural' birth has been recognized for many years, yet surgical interventions continue to rise and, paradoxically, complaints and the degree of litigation for disappointing labor outcomes escalate. Proactive Support of Labor enhances professional skills by providing the expertise for preventing long labors - the root-cause of traumatic birth experiences and the cesarean pandemic. Step-by-step, evidence-based guidance on expert care and support during labor is given. Emphasis is placed on pre-labor education, personal attention, and well-defined birth planning - including strict diagnoses and timely corrective measures in abnormal labor - and constant audit ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
445g
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107426580
SKU
V9781107426580
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Paul Reuwer
Paul Reuwer is Consultant Obstetrician-Gynecologist and Master of the Labor and Delivery Unit at St Elisabeth Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands. Hein Bruinse is Chairman of the Dutch National Perinatal Audit Foundation, The Netherlands. Arie Franx is Professor of Obstetrics and Chair of the Division of Woman and Baby, University Medical Centre Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Reviews for Proactive Support of Labor: The Challenge of Normal Childbirth
'This book is worthwhile reading for everybody involved in birth care, especially for junior staff with limited obstetric training ... It is a good teaching resource in developing countries and provides a good starting point for cooperation between primary and secondary care providers.' Arie C. Glas, Bulletin of the Netherlands Society for Tropical Medicine and International Health This book ... Read more