Midwifery Practice

This second Core Topics volume specially refers to labour and delivery. The latest findings and the implications for modern midwifery are considered, along with earlier work. The relationship between critically renewed research studies and good practice remains.

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Preface
Foreword; S.Roch
The Place of Birth Reconsidered; R.Campbell
Motherhood as a Rite of Passage; C.Yearley
Injectable Methods of Pain Relief; C.Bewley
Active Management of Labour; S.McDonald
Emergencies during Labour: Umbilical Cord Prolapse and Inversion of the Uterus; M.Wallis-Redworth
Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy; T.M.Cheston
Care during the Second Stage of Labour; R.McAndish
The Third Stage of Labour; J.Wood & J.Rogers
Care in Labour: a Feminist Perspective; C.Bates.