Oxford Handbook of Midwifery (3rd Edition)

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Book Description

From the best-selling series of Oxford Handbook in Nursin; the Oxford Handbook of Midwifery 3rd edition continues to be the essential one-stop guide to the key principles of the care and management of birth; pregnancy; and beyond. Concise yet comprehensive; with its recognisable and easy-to-use Oxford Handbook format; midwives will find this a treasure trove of practical; clear guidance. Whether you are a medical student needing a helping hand through the subject; or an experienced practitioner needing to refresh your knowledge in an emergency; you can be sure that this PDF handbook will be there for you.

Written by experienced midwives; and following the latest guidelines and key care protocols; this PDF ebook in the form of a handbook is up-to-date and authoritative; with sections on contraception; sexual health; neonatal care and infant feeding. Each chapter includes assessment; diagnosis and management of care with treatment interventions. Now including new information on initiation of breast feeding with biological nurturing as well as a highlighted section on how to manage obstetric emergencies. Important psychosocial care issues are also addressed in this edition. This 3rd edition provides concise; practical and accessible information in a logical sequence; as the layout follows the woman’s journey through pregnancy; birth and early motherhood.