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Midwifery Practice

Core Topics 2: Birth

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  • © 1997

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Editors:
  1. Jo Alexander
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  2. Valerie Levy
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  3. Carolyn Roth
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Part of the book series: Midwifery Practice (MIPRA)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Place of birth reconsidered

    • Rona Campbell
    Pages 1-22

  3. Motherhood as a rite of passage: an anthropological perspective

    • Carole Yearley
    Pages 23-37

  4. Injectable methods of pain relief in labour

    • Chris Bewley
    Pages 38-50

  5. Active management of labour

    • Sue McDonald
    Pages 51-62

  6. Emergencies during labour: umbilical cord prolapse and inversion of the uterus

    • Maxine Wallis-Redworth
    Pages 63-77

  7. Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy

    • Tansy M Cheston
    Pages 78-97

  8. Care during the second stage of labour

    • Rona McCandlish
    Pages 98-112

  9. The third stage of labour

    • Juliet Wood, Jane Rogers
    Pages 113-126

  10. Care in normal labour: a feminist perspective

    • Carol Bates
    Pages 127-144

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 145-148
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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Midwifery Practice

  • Book Subtitle: Core Topics 2: Birth

  • Editors: Jo Alexander, Valerie Levy, Carolyn Roth

  • Series Title: Midwifery Practice

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14529-4

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1997

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 160

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Nursing

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