Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rosemary mander

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  • MIDWIFERY IN CHINA
    NGAI FEN CHEUNG / ROSEMARY MANDER
    The first book to present the history, ideas, life and works of Chinese midwives and birth attendants, this volume seeks to encapsulate and explain the changing ideas about the practice of midwifery in China. Using participant observations and interviews, it examines each phase of the development of midwifery in depth. Providing a systematic study of the existing literature and...

    $1,099.00

  • UNTANGLING THE MATERNITY CRISIS
    NADINE EDWARDS, ROSEMARY MANDER AND JO MURPHY-LAWLESS
    Arguing that contemporary maternity services provide a toxic environment both in which to practise and to give birth, this book looks at how we can change this. Its aim is promoting the best possible experiences of childbearing, and confident, strengthening and loving contexts for new parenthood. Designed to create awareness about the professional and political realities which ...

    $999.00

  • FAILURE TO PROGRESS
    ROSEMARY MANDER / VALERIE FLEMING
    Changes in the field of midwifery are of concern to those within the health care system, the academic world and those whose lives are touched by midwifery care. This text reflects on the current situation and questions whether it is the most appropriate way of providing care for the childbearing woman. The book discusses what is happening both within midwifery as well as to mid...

    $699.00

  • THE POLITICS OF MATERNITY
    ROSEMARY MANDER / JO MURPHY-LAWLESS
    The evidence surrounding the skills and approaches to support good birth has grown exponentially over the last two decades, but so too have the obstacles facing women and midwives who strive to achieve good birth. This new book critically explores the complex issues surrounding contemporary childbirth practices in a climate which is ever more medicalised amidst greater insecuri...

    $999.00

  • CAESAREAN
    ROSEMARY MANDER
    This book critically analyzes the place of caesarean in childbearing at the beginning of the twenty first century. It questions the changes that are taking place in childbirth and, in particular, the effects and implications of an increase in caesarean births. This controversial work by a practising midwife and researcher, includes discussion of: the context of the operation an...

    $1,399.00

  • LOSS AND BEREAVEMENT IN CHILDBEARING
    ROSEMARY MANDER
    This new edition of a groundbreaking work reflects important developments in the general understanding of, and research into, loss and death. Providing a wealth of information for both experienced and inexperienced midwives, the book covers topics including: perinatal and neonatal loss miscarriage and termination for foetal abnormality death of a mother in third world and first...

    $1,379.00

  • MEN AND MATERNITY
    ROSEMARY MANDER
    Since the development of modern medicine, men have become increasingly involved in childbearing as obstetricians and, more recently, as fathers. This book argues that the beneficial contribution of men has been taken for granted. Certain changes to childbearing practice have resulted, which, together with men's involvement, have been encouraged without any reference to evidence...

    $859.00