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Midwifery Essentials: Infant feeding: Volume 5 (Volume 5) Paperback – Illustrated, 26 June 2017
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New title in the popular Midwifery Essentials series originally published in conjunction with The Practising Midwife journal. The series covers core topics in midwifery education in an engaging and friendly format using a helpful ‘jigsaw’ approach which encourages readers to explore topics from a variety of perspectives e.g. effective communication, team working and health promotion. Helpful ‘scenarios’ throughout each volume encourage debate and reflection, core elements of midwifery education.
- Provides a useful, friendly source of information
- Strong focus on contemporary women-centred care
- Designed to stimulate debate and reflection upon current practice, local policies and procedures
- Scenarios enable practitioners to understand the context of maternity care and explore their role in safe and effective service provision
- Helpful ‘jigsaw’ approach enables readers to explore specific topics from a variety of perspectives e.g. consent, safety and health promotion
- Explains the professional and legal issues surrounding clinical procedures
- Chapters designed to be read as a ‘standalone’ or in succession
- Emphasises the crucial role of effective communication
- Print length182 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- PublisherElsevier
- Publication date26 June 2017
- Dimensions10.8 x 0.64 x 18.42 cm
- ISBN-109780702071010
- ISBN-13978-0702071010
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- ASIN : 0702071013
- Publisher : Elsevier; 1st edition (26 June 2017)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 182 pages
- ISBN-10 : 9780702071010
- ISBN-13 : 978-0702071010
- Dimensions : 10.8 x 0.64 x 18.42 cm
- Best Sellers Rank: 894,029 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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- 341 in Women's Health Nursing
- 5,330 in Allied Health Professions (Books)
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- Michelle MartinsonReviewed in the United Kingdom on 19 December 2021
5.0 out of 5 stars A student midwife’s essential…
Verified PurchaseI have been collecting all of these basic books for my studies and really enjoy them. Packed with lots of great information without the overwhelming feeling of a great big textbook. Small and bite sized, they are perfect for carrying around on placement.