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Bailliere's Midwives' Dictionary

Baillière's Midwives' Dictionary remains the dictionary of choice for midwives throughout the world! The 13th edition of this established and well-respected pocket dictionar… Leer más

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Baillière's Midwives' Dictionary remains the dictionary of choice for midwives throughout the world!

The 13th edition of this established and well-respected pocket dictionary has been thoroughly revised and updated to meet the needs of midwives in a variety of clinical settings throughout the world. Woman friendly in approach with a variety of helpful illustrations, the dictionary also contains helpful appendices - post-partum haemorrhage, maternal basic life support, neonatal resuscitation, management of shoulder dystocia, and cord prolapse - together with a useful glossary.

Puntos claves

  • User friendly text presented in a handy pocket size format

  • Woman friendly definitions

  • Helpful appendices address primary PPH, maternal basic life support, neonatal resuscitation, management of shoulder dystocia, and cord prolapse

  • Abbreviations list defines common terms

  • Suitable for all midwifery settings, from high-tech obstetric units to home births to remote isolated areas in developing countries

De interès para

Midwives, both qualified and in training

Índice

Dictionary of terms

Appendices

 1  Management of primary postpartum haemorrhage

 2  Basic life support (mother)

 3  Neonatal resuscitation

 4  Management of shoulder dystocia

 5  Management of cord prolapse

 6  Abbreviations

Reseñas

Amazon reviews of previous edition

A fantastic little book for any student midwife, full of all the terminology ever needed - it is also small enough to keep in your pocket. Highly recommended!

This is a must have for any midwifery student...it has really helped me!

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Sobre el autor

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Denise Tiran

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Chief Executive Office/Education Director, Expectancy, London; Visiting Professor, Qingdao Huikang School of Nursing, Shanghai, China