A Book for Midwives

Description

A Book for Midwives, completely revised in 2005, is for midwives, community health workers and anyone concerned about the health of women and babies in pregnancy, birth and beyond. An invaluable tool for training as well as a practical reference, it covers helping pregnant women stay healthy, care during and after birth, handling obstetric complications, breastfeeding, and includes expanded information for women’s reproductive health care. Its accuracy, jargon-free language, and hundreds of illustrations make A Book for Midwives a prime resource for health workers with even very limited resources.