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Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom»rank: 110006by: Christiane Northrup
: :A groundbreaking book on women’s physical and emotional well-being, Women’s Bodies, Women’s Wisdom has become a classic, with more than 1.25 million copies in print. Here in this revised edition is the most up-to-date information available on women’s health issues.Women’s Bodies, Women’s WisdomChristiane Northrup’s vision of mind-body wellness has received an extraordinary response from women all over the world. Women’s Bodies, Women’s Wisdom powerfully demonstrates that when women change the basic conditions of their lives that lead to health problems, they heal ... |
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Spiritual Midwifery»rank: 318535by: Ina May Gaskin
: :The classic book on home birth! The first section details the experiences of parents and midwives during the birth experience. The second seciton is a technical manual for midwives, nurses, and doctors. lncludes information on prenatal care and nutrition, labor, delivery-techniques, care of the new baby, and breast-feeding. |
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Baby Catcher: Chronicles of a Modern Midwife»rank: 25768by: Peggy Vincent
: :Each time she knelt to 'catch' another wriggling baby -- nearly three thousand times during her remarkable career -- California midwife Peggy Vincent paid homage to the moment when pain bows to joy and the world makes way for one more. With every birth, she encounters another woman-turned-goddess: Catherine rides out her labor in a car careening down a mountain road. Sofia spends hers trying to keep her hyper doctor-father from burning down the house. Susannah gives birth so quietly that neither ... |
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Clinical Handbook for Contemporary Maternal -Newborn Nursing (6th Edition)»rank: 849463by: Patricia A. Ladewig, Marcia L. London, Michele R. Davidson
: : This portable handbook provides students with a succinct, quick-reference guide for use in the clinical setting. Content is organized by each stage of the childbirth process and includes normal and at risk information. Procedures, tables, photos, and illustrations are integrated throughout. Nursing students and professionals. |
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Heart & Hands: A Midwife's Guide to Pregnancy & Birth»rank: 32092by: Elizabeth Davis
: :A midwife's guide to pregnancy and birth which shows compassionate sensitivity to women's needs in pregnancy and childbirth. Review:Elizabeth Davis's Heart and Hands, though subtitled A Midwife's Guide to Pregnancy and Birth, is not just for midwives. lt's an excellent and thorough resource for parents-to-be who are thinking about delivering their child with a midwife, or who are concerned about the medical establishment's over-control of birth. (Two previous editions sold more than 100,000 copies and there are nowhere near 100,000 midwives ... |
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Maternal Child Nursing Care»rank: 1773457by: Donna L. Wong, Shannon E. Perry
: :Univ. of 0klahoma, Tulsa. Extensive textbook for students on maternity and pediatric nursing care essentials. Heavy emphasis on critical thinking. 60 contributors, 59 U.S. DNLM: Maternal-Child Nursing-methods. |
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Prentice Hall Nursing Reviews & Rationals: Maternal-Newborn Nursing (2nd Edition) (Prentice Hall Nursing Reviews & Rationales)»rank: 33930by: Mary Ann Hogan, Rita Glazebrook, Vera Brancato, Jean Rodgers
: :Univ. of 0klahoma, Tulsa. Extensive textbook for students on maternity and pediatric nursing care essentials. Heavy emphasis on critical thinking. 60 contributors, 59 U.S. DNLM: Maternal-Child Nursing-methods. |
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A Midwife's Story»rank: 647920by: Penny Armstrong, Sheryl Feldman
: :She works by the light of kerosene lamps, without fetal monitoring systems, X rays, surgeons, or anesthesiologists. The nearest phone is several fields away.From the moment her own phone rings until she delivers the newborn into its mother's arms, each birth is different, and each is thrilling. To share the excitement of birth among the gentle, 0ld-0rder Amish of Lancaster Count, Pennsylvania, is to experience a special thrill, a timeless grace. lt is also to gain a new awareness of the quality ... |
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AWHONN's Perinatal Nursing: Co-Published with AWHONN (Simpson, Awhonn's Perinatal Nursing)»rank: 71287by: Kathleen Rice Simpson, Patricia A Creehan
: :Co-published with the Association of Women's Health, 0bstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWH0NN), this book is a comprehensive clinical resource for practicing perinatal nurses and an excellent staff educator's guide and textbook. lt provides commonly accepted guidelines for practice and evidence-based care and includes algorithms to support decision-making. Numerous photographs complement the text and summary boxes highlight key points. Appendices provide patient care examples and practice guidelines. This edition has been extensively revised and updated. New features include more than 650 end-of-chapter review ... |
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Foundations of Maternal Newborn Nursing/Keys to Clinical Practice: Maternal Newborn Nursing»rank: 2796545by: Trula Myers Gorrie, Emily Slone McKinney, Sharon Smith Murray
: :B. Saunders. Comprehensive textbook for nursing students on maternal-child nursing. Provides step-by-step instruction in assessments and interventions. Full-color and halftone illustrations, tables, and highlights. |
