The midwife's labour and birth handbook. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Editors: Chapman, Vicky; Charles, Cathy
• Contents: Preface vii Contributors ix 1 Labour and normal birth 1; Cathy Charles 2 Vaginal examinations and amniotomy 49; Vicky Chapman 3 Fetal heart rate monitoring in labour 61; Bryony Read 4 Perineal trauma and suturing 75; Vicky Chapman 5 Examination of the newborn baby at birth 105; Caroline Rutter 6 Home birth 123; Cathy Charles 7 Water for labour and birth 139; Cathy Charles 8 Malpositions and malpresentations in Labour 155; Vicky Chapman 9 Slow progress in labour 171; Vicky Chapman 10 Assisted birth: ventouse and forceps 189; Cathy Charles 11 Caesarean section 211; Cathy Charles 12 Vaginal birth after caesarean section 227; Vicky Chapman 13 Preterm birth 239; Charlise Adams 14 Breech birth 257; Lesley Shuttler 15 Twins and higher order births 285; Jo Coggins 16 Obstetric haemorrhage 297; Hannah Bailey 17 Emergencies in labour and birth 315; Hannah Bailey 18 Neonatal and maternal resuscitation 339; Nick Castle 19 Induction of labour 353; Cathy Charles 20 Pre?]eclampsia and diabetes 367; Annette Briley 21 Stillbirth and neonatal death 385; Cathy Charles 22 Risk management, litigation and complaints 407; Cathy Charles 23 Intrapartum blood tests 417; Vicky Chapman 24 Medicines and the midwife 433; Vicky Chapman Index 441
• Edition: Fourth edition
• Publisher Details: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 618.2; Labor (Obstetrics); Childbirth
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119235095
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