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Community Midwifery Practice
Jenny Edwins
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Description for Community Midwifery Practice
Paperback. The role of the community midwife differs dramatically from that of a hospital based practitioner but many midwifes entering this area of practice may not feel well equipped for this diverse experience. Editor(s): Edwins, Jenny. Num Pages: 282 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MQCX; MQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 608.
The role of the community midwife differs dramatically from that of a hospital based practitioner but many midwifes entering this area of practice may not feel well equipped for this diverse experience. Community Midwifery Practice is the first text specifically tailored to meet the needs of community midwives, providing a practical, skills-based guide to improving and underpinning their day-to-day practice with an emphasis on ‘normal’ birth and the importance of developing relationships with the women they are charged with helping.
The role of the community midwife differs dramatically from that of a hospital based practitioner but many midwifes entering this area of practice may not feel well equipped for this diverse experience. Community Midwifery Practice is the first text specifically tailored to meet the needs of community midwives, providing a practical, skills-based guide to improving and underpinning their day-to-day practice with an emphasis on ‘normal’ birth and the importance of developing relationships with the women they are charged with helping.
This accessible text includes information on the broad range of skills required by midwives working in community settings, providing ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405148955
SKU
V9781405148955
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Jenny Edwins
Jenny Edwins is Senior Lecturer in Midwifery at University College Worcester. She has previously worked as a clinical midwife, mostly in community settings.
Reviews for Community Midwifery Practice
"Every chapter in itself was well written, informative and covered the topics thoroughly with a good evidence base and some useful practical advice, the different authors brought their own style to their own style to their topics, making the book very readable." (Practising Midwife, January 2009)