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Maternity and Women's Health Care 11ed
Paperback,
14/01/2015,
£98.99
Preceded by Maternity & women's health care / [edited by] Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk ... [et al.]. 10th ed. c2012.
Biological Nurturing: Instinctual Breastfeeding 2ed
Paperback,
16/05/2019,
£14.99
This book restores confidence in nature's biological design and in mothers' innate capacity to breastfeed.
Launching Your Career in Nursing and Midwifery: A Practical Guide
Paperback,
01/12/2015,
£17.99
Gaining a first job as a nurse or midwife is becoming not only highly competitive but an increasingly more complex process.
Managing Childbirth Emergencies in the Community and Low-Tech Settings 2ed
Paperback,
01/05/2015,
£31.99
Health care professionals need to make rapid decisions under pressure to prevent and manage adverse outcomes during childbirth. Using an enquiry-based learning approach, this book offers a straightforward but comprehensive guide to emergency care, with scenarios throughout and expert commentary from a Supervisor of Midwives.
Best, Most Awful Job: Twenty Writers Talk Honestly About Motherhood
Hardback,
19/03/2020,
£12.99
What does it mean to be a mother?; Twenty writers speak out in this searingly honest, diverse and powerful collection.
Skills for Midwifery Practice 4ed
Paperback,
15/03/2016,
£37.99
The new edition of this highly acclaimed step-by-step guide continues to offer readers with the relevant physiology, evidence-base and rationale for the key midwifery skills. Authored by experienced practitioners and educationalists, Skills for Midwifery Practice 4e will be ideal for all midwifery students, both from within the UK and worldwide.
Research Methods for Nurses and Midwives: Theory and Practice
Paperback,
03/11/2016,
£28.99
Embracing quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods alike and interwoven with case studies, this balanced and compelling textbook is packed full of material specially created to meet student and instructor needs.
Birth in Focus: Stories and Photos to Inform, Educate and Inspire
Paperback,
01/09/2016,
£19.99
A book of photographic images of birth, with accompanying birth stories by the mothers and their midwives.
Midwifery Practice: Critical Illness, Complications and Emergencies Case Book
Paperback,
01/06/2012,
£29.99
Suitable for student midwives, medical students and paramedics, this title contains 14 common pregnancy and childbirth emergency scenarios to help prepare student midwives for life in practice. It covers the principles, pathology and skills involved in a range of birthing scenarios.
Advancing Skills In Midwifery Practice
Paperback,
14/09/2009,
£33.99
A guide to continuing professional development needs and meeting the Post-Registration Education and Practice (PREP) requirements. It ensures that the health and wellbeing of the mother, baby and family remain at the forefront of care.
Obstetrics Illustrated 7ed
Paperback,
19/08/2009,
£42.99
Describes the essentials of obstetric practice. This book presents various issues from the field such as the physiology of reproduction, antenatal care and disorders in pregnancy, and labour and the puerperium period.
Myles Textbook for Midwives 16ed
Paperback,
14/05/2014,
£45.99
Focussing on the topics that are important to Midwifery students, this title introduces evidence-based practice, ethics, woman-centred care, pharmacology, risk management and clinical governance. It also includes chapters on the topics of Obesity, Perineal trauma and Infection control.
Surviving Post-Natal Depression
Paperback,
16/06/2000,
£16.99
Research indicates that at least one in ten new mothers experience post-natal depression, yet there is little help available to sufferers. The book raises awareness of the illness and the destructive effect it can have on individuals and families. It offers positive suggestions and practical advice, based on personal and professional experience.
Studying for Your Midwifery Degree
Paperback,
05/11/2013,
£21.99
An essential handbook to help midwifery students master the key learning skills they need to become successful learners throughout their degree and beyond.
Midwives' Guide to Key Medical Conditions: Pregnancy and Childbirth 2ed
Paperback,
22/07/2016,
£33.99
Why the Politics of Breastfeeding Matter
Paperback,
15/09/2016,
£8.99
Why the Politics of Breastfeeding Matter is the perfect introduction to understanding the complex forces that govern what many think of as a simple choice to breastfeed or not.
Evidence and Skills for Normal Labour and Birth: A Guide for Midwives 2ed
Paperback,
02/11/2011,
£33.99
Rev. ed. of: Evidence-based care for normal labour and birth / Denis Walsh. 2007.
Baby-led Weaning: Helping Your Baby to Love Good Food
Paperback,
06/11/2008,
£12.99
A guide to introducing solid food that enable your child to grow up a happy and confident eater. This book shows parents why baby-led weaning makes sense and gives them the confidence to trust their baby's natural skills and instincts.
Baby-led Breastfeeding: How to Make Breastfeeding Work - with Your Baby's Help
Paperback,
03/05/2012,
£12.99
Breastfeeding is easy when you follow your baby's natural instincts. Forget stressful routines, painful breasts and problems with milk supply. With practical advice on interpreting your baby's needs, this title explains in simple terms how breastfeeding works and why staying in tune with your baby is the key to effortless feeding.
Oxford Handbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2ed
Paperback,
25/07/2013,
£36.99
This third edition of the highly-regarded handbook in obstetrics and gynaecology serves as a practical guide for diagnosing and managing common problems and emergencies. It is essential for everyone working in the field.
How to Grow a Baby and Push it Out: A Guide to Pregnancy and Birth Straight from the Midwife's Mouth
Paperback,
02/02/2017,
£14.99
A guide to pregnancy and birth straight from the midwife's mouth. This book provides knowledge, wisdom and stories about pregnancy, birth and mothering young children that aren't so widely talked about. It reveals everything a pregnant women and new mums need to know with a good dose of humour and wit.
Oxford Handbook of Midwifery 3rd ed
Paperback,
16/03/2017,
£28.49
This unique and bestselling handbook provides midwives with everything they need for successful practice. It contains concise, practical and expert guidance on all aspects of the midwife's role, from pre-conceptual advice to the final post-natal examination of the mother and baby.
Baby-led Weaning Cookbook: Over 130 Delicious Recipes for the Whole Family to Enjoy
Hardback,
04/11/2010,
£12.99
Offers comprehensive recipes and meal plans to follow so the entire family can take part in making your child a happy and confident eater. This book also includes: simple advice on how to start; essential at-a-glance information on nutrition and food safety; and, ideas for quick snacks and lunch boxes as well as desserts and family dinners.
Baby-Led Weaning Quick and Easy Recipe Book
Hardback,
03/08/2017,
£12.99
Introduces parents to a fresh approach to feeding their child, allowing the baby to join in with family meals right from the start of the weaning process. This book offers fast, simple recipes so that the entire family can take part in making your baby a happy and confident eater, no matter what the pressures are on your time.
Zita West's Guide to Fertility and Assisted Conception
Paperback,
04/03/2010,
£18.99
Embarking on IVF - or any assisted fertility treatment - can be a very demanding experience, but the right physical, nutritional and emotional support can lessen these stresses increase your chances of success. This title offers an explanation of various aspects of fertility and addresses the issues involved in using assisted conception.
Nursing and Midwifery in Britain Since 1700
Paperback,
15/05/2012,
£32.99
Nurses and midwives, both qualified and in training, have a lively interest in how their professions have developed. A stimulating collection of research-based essays, this book explores and compares the distinct histories of nursing and midwifery in Britain from the beginning of the eighteenth century to the modern day.
Care of the Newborn by Ten Teachers
Paperback,
29/01/2010,
£32.99
Part of the popular Ten Teachers series, this book provides a detailed account of care of the normal neonate, including the minor health problems that midwives are expected to deal with on a daily basis.
Secrets of the Baby Whisperer: How to Calm, Connect and Communicate with Your Baby
Paperback,
01/02/2001,
£12.99
Teaches parents how to work out what kind of baby they have, what kind of mother and father they are, and what kind of parenting plan will work best for them. Believing that babies need to become part of the family, the author has developed a programme that works with infants as young as a day old.
Baby Whisperer Solves All Your Problems: By Teaching You Have to Ask the Right Questions
Paperback,
06/01/2005,
£14.99
The author knows babies. She can calm even the most distressed or difficult infant, because she understands their language. Hence, her clients call her 'the baby whisperer'.
Ina May's Guide to Childbirth
Paperback,
07/08/2008,
£12.99
A guide to childbirth. It explains why the natural birthing process, when left to its own devices, can proceed so beautifully on its own. It teaches you: how to create a safe, comfortable environment for birth in any setting; tips for maximising your chances of an unmedicated labour and birth; and, the risks of anaesthesia and caesareans.
Call The Midwife: A True Story of the East End in the 1950s
Paperback,
05/01/2012,
£8.99
Tie-in edition of Jennifer Worth's tales of being a midwife in 1950s London, now a major BBC TV series.
Bedside Guide for Neonatal Care: Learning Tools to Support Practice
Paperback,
30/09/2015,
£27.99
A comprehensive collection of tools and practical advice for students and health professionals working within neonatal care. In its 'quick to navigate' pocket sized format this book offers fantastic support for those on the ward, starting a placement or in a new role.
Maternal-Neonatal Care Made Incredibly Easy!
Paperback,
01/08/2009,
£28.99
Offers what you need to know to perform competent and safe maternal and neonatal nursing care. This title covers fundamentals, such as fetal development, legal issues, and ethical issues; family planning, including advantages and disadvantages to contraception methods; infertility; and perinatal periods, from conception to labor.
Ina May's Guide to Breastfeeding
Paperback,
05/10/2009,
£11.99
Explores the health and psychological benefits of breastfeeding. This guide is filled with helpful advice, medical facts and real-life stories that can help mothers understand how and why breastfeeding works and how they can use it to more deeply connect with their children and their own bodies without fear, inhibition, or embarrassment.
Womanly Art of Breastfeeding
Paperback,
13/07/2010,
£14.99
This eighth edition of La Leche League's bestselling guide to breastfeeding has been retooled, refocused and updated for today's mothers and lifestyles. Working mothers, stay-at-home mums, single mums and mothers of multiples will all benefit from the book's range of nursing advice, stories, and information. With all-new photos and illustrations.
Midwife-Mother Relationship 2ed
Paperback,
15/09/2010,
£32.99
Covering completely new topics areas, including the effects of emotional labour, poverty and health policy, the new edition of this ground-breaking text brings together classic and current research to establish key tenets for maternity care within hospital and home. It remains the definitive guide to the complex area of midwife-mother relations.
Childbirth without Fear
Paperback,
26/03/2013,
£13.99
In an age where birth has often been overtaken by obstetrics, Dr Dick-Read's philosophy is still as fresh and relevant as it was when he originally wrote this book. Essential reading for all parents-to-be, childbirth educators, midwives and obstetricians!
Passion for Birth
Hardback,
05/05/2015,
£20.00
Sheila Kitzinger, passionate campaigner for women's and babies' rights, childbirth educator and author, describes the experiences that have shaped her since childhood and the enormous changes that have taken place over the last 50 years on the subject of birth.
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