Essential Anatomy & Physiology in Maternity Care (Paperback)

Linda Wylie (author)

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Paperback Published: 22/03/2005

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Synopsis

Anatomy and physiology presented in a clear and accessible manner for the midwifery student. Well illustrated with numerous line diagrams, ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY IN MATERNITY CARE takes a system-approach to the physiological changes that occur throughout the childbearing year. Varied case studies reflecting the latest research findings ensure that theory is firmly rooted in midwifery practice. This is an excellent first textbook for those students needing to understand the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy and childbirth.

An introductory text covering anatomy and physiology relevant to midwifery students
Simple, accessible language ensures complete understanding of complex theory
Case studies relate anatomy and physiology to midwifery practice
Covers physiological changes throughout the childbearing year

Updated references
New case studies reflecting latest research findings

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 9780443100413
Weight: 560 g
Dimensions: 246 x 187 mm

MEDIA REVIEWS

"This book will provide the student midwife with a valuable resource for demystifying biological concepts and recognizing their relevance to midwifery practice. It will provide a firm foundation on which to build as they progress through the midwifery programme." Marion Simpson Med RM RGN, Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, University of Huddersfield