Myles Textbook for Midwives African Edition
Elsevier Health Sciences (Verlag)
978-0-7020-3403-9 (ISBN)
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Adapted by a key local authority, Myles Textbook for Midwives: African Edition now includes regional demographic data, an exploration of the history of SA in relation to midwifery, the role and function of the midwife in Africa, regional legislation, as well as a discussion of the scope, local practice and ethical considerations regarding midwifery practice. Other changes include an important and detailed discussion of HIV/AIDS, the perinatal services in the region and a discussion of culture specific issues that are relevant to the outcome of pregnancy and labour. Local research and references are also included and the adaptation of pharmacology sections to the local market.
Adapted by a key local authority
Includes regional demographic data
Explores the history, role and function of the midwife in Africa
Incorporates regional legislation
Discusses HIV/AIDS, the perinatal services in the region and culture-specific issues relevant to the outcome of pregnancy and labour
Uses local research and references
Local adaptation of pharmacology sections.
SECTION 1 MIDWIFERY 1 The Midwife 2 The Social Context of Childbirth and Motherhood 3 Woman-Centred, Midwife-Friendly Care in the UK: Principles, Patterns and Culture of Practice 4 Ethics in Midwifery 5 Evidence-Based Practice SECTION 2 HUMAN ANATOMY AND REPRODUCTION 6 The Female Pelvis and the Reproductive Organs 7 The Female Urinary Tract 8 Hormonal Cycles: Fertilisation and Early Development 9 The Placenta 10 The Fetus SECTION 3 PREGNANCY 11 Preparing for Pregnancy 12 Change and Adaptation in Pregnancy 13 Antenatal Education: Principles and Practice 14 Special Exercises for Pregnancy, Labour and the Puerperium 15 Antenatal Care
16 Specialized Antenatal Investigations 17 Abnormalities of Early Pregnancy 18 Problems of Pregnancy 19 Medical Disorders Associated with Pregnancy 20 Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy 21 Sexually Transmissible and Reproductive Tract Infections in Pregnancy 22 Multiple Pregnancy SECTION 4 LABOUR 23 The First Stage of Labour: Physiology and Early Care 24 Active First Stage of Labour 25 Comfort and Support in Labour 26 Transition and the Second Stage of Labour: Physiology and the Role of the Midwife 27 Physiology and Management of the Third Stage of Labour 28 Prolonged Pregnancy and Disorders of Uterine Action 29 Malpositions of the Occiput and Malpresentations 30 Assisted Births 31 Midwifery and Obstetric Emergencies SECTION 5 THE PUERPERIUM 32 Physiology and Care in the Puerperium 33 Physical Problems and Complications in the Puerperium 34Perinatal Mental Health
35 Contraception and sexual health 36 Bereavement and Loss in Maternity Care SECTION 6 THE NEWBORN BABY 37 The Baby at Birth 38 The Normal Baby 39 Infant Feeding 40 The Healthy Low Birthweight Baby 41 Recognizing the Ill Baby 42 Respiratory Problems 43 Trauma during Birth; Haemorrhage and Convulsions 44 Congenital Abnormalities 45 Jaundice and Infection 46 Metabolic Problems, Endocrine Disorders and Drug Withdrawal SECTION 7 THE CONTEXT OF MIDWIFERY PRACTICE 47 Pharmacology and Childbirth 48 Complementary Therapies in Midwifery 49 Community, Public Health and Social Services 50 Risk Management in Midwifery 51 International Midwifery 52 Maternal and Perinatal Health, Mortality and Statistics
Appendix: The History and Regulation of Midwifery in South Africa and Kenya Glossary of Selected Terms
Index
| Verlagsort | London |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 189 x 246 mm |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Hebamme / Entbindungspfleger |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7020-3403-7 / 0702034037 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7020-3403-9 / 9780702034039 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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