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Myles textbook for midwives.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Edinburgh : Saunders/Elsevier 2014Edition: Sixteenth edition / edited by Jayne E. Marshall, PhD, MA, PGCEA, ADM, RM, RGN, and and Maureen D. Raynor, MA, PGCEA, ADM, RMN, RN, RMDescription: xvii, 780 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780702051456 (pbk.) :
  • 9780702051456
Other title:
  • Textbook for midwives
Uniform titles:
  • Textbook for midwives.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 618.2 MYL
LOC classification:
  • RG524
Contents:
SECTION 1: THE MIDWIFE IN CONTEXT:- 1. The midwife in contemporary midwifery practice --2. Professional issues concerning the midwife and midwifery practice -- SECTION 2: HUMAN ANATOMY AND REPRODUCTION:- 3. The female pelvis and the reproductive organs-- 4. The female urinary tract-- 5. Hormonal cycles: fertilization and early development -- 6. The placenta-- 7. The fetus -- SECTION 3: PREGNANCY:- 8. Antenatal education for birth and parenting-- 9. Change and adaptation in pregnancy -- 10. Antenatal care-- 11. Antenatal screening of the mother and fetus-- 12. Common problems associated with early and advanced pregnancy-- 13. Medical conditions of significance to midwifery practice --14. Multiple pregnancy -- SECTION 4: LABOUR:- 15. Care of the perineum, repair and female genital mutilation --16. Physiology and care during the first stage of labour --17. Physiology and care during the transition and second stage phases of labour --18. Physiology and care during the third stage of labour--19. Prolonged pregnancy and disorders of uterine action-- 20. Malpositions of the occiput and malpresentations-- 21. Operative births-- 22. Midwifery and obstetric emergencies-- SECTION 5: PUERPERIUM:- 23. Physiology and care during the puerperium --24. Physical health problems and complications in the puerperium-- 25. Perinatal mental health-- 26. Bereavement and loss in maternity care--27. Contraception and sexual health in a global society-- SECTION 6: THE NEONATE:- 28. Recognizing the healthy baby at term through examination of the newborn screening-- 29. Resuscitation of the healthy baby at birth: the importance of drying, airway management and establishment of breathing-- 30. The healthy low birth weight baby-- 31. Trauma during birth, haemorrhages and convulsions-- 32. Congenital malformations --33. Significant problems in the newborn baby-- 34. Infant feeding.
Summary: This 16th edition provides the most up-to-date perspectives and research on a complete range of the theoretical, practical and background knowledge with which the modern midwife has to be familiar.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 618.2 MYL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 216670
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 618.2 MYL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 216669
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 618.2 MYL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 216668

Includes Internet access.

Previous edition: 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

SECTION 1: THE MIDWIFE IN CONTEXT:- 1. The midwife in contemporary midwifery practice --2. Professional issues concerning the midwife and midwifery practice -- SECTION 2: HUMAN ANATOMY AND REPRODUCTION:- 3. The female pelvis and the reproductive organs-- 4. The female urinary tract-- 5. Hormonal cycles: fertilization and early development -- 6. The placenta-- 7. The fetus -- SECTION 3: PREGNANCY:- 8. Antenatal education for birth and parenting-- 9. Change and adaptation in pregnancy -- 10. Antenatal care-- 11. Antenatal screening of the mother and fetus-- 12. Common problems associated with early and advanced pregnancy-- 13. Medical conditions of significance to midwifery practice --14. Multiple pregnancy -- SECTION 4: LABOUR:- 15. Care of the perineum, repair and female genital mutilation --16. Physiology and care during the first stage of labour --17. Physiology and care during the transition and second stage phases of labour --18. Physiology and care during the third stage of labour--19. Prolonged pregnancy and disorders of uterine action-- 20. Malpositions of the occiput and malpresentations-- 21. Operative births-- 22. Midwifery and obstetric emergencies-- SECTION 5: PUERPERIUM:- 23. Physiology and care during the puerperium --24. Physical health problems and complications in the puerperium-- 25. Perinatal mental health-- 26. Bereavement and loss in maternity care--27. Contraception and sexual health in a global society-- SECTION 6: THE NEONATE:- 28. Recognizing the healthy baby at term through examination of the newborn screening-- 29. Resuscitation of the healthy baby at birth: the importance of drying, airway management and establishment of breathing-- 30. The healthy low birth weight baby-- 31. Trauma during birth, haemorrhages and convulsions-- 32. Congenital malformations --33. Significant problems in the newborn baby-- 34. Infant feeding.

This 16th edition provides the most up-to-date perspectives and research on a complete range of the theoretical, practical and background knowledge with which the modern midwife has to be familiar.

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