Nurse Midwifery
Nurse midwifery is a profession that independently functions within the health care system. Nurse midwives manage the different stages of women's health from The certified nurse midwife (CNM) is an individual who has successfully completed an ... [... more]
Healthline |
Midwifery: Best Practice Volume 3 (Midwifery Best Practice)
 The true essence of midwifery: The definition of midwifery is "with woman". It is not "managing women" or "directing birth". It is about being a woman's equal, being up to date on the most evidence-based research, and [... more]
$49.95
Amazon.com |
Is a Certified Nurse-Midwife Right for You?
Have you considered asking a certified nurse-midwife (CNM) to assist in your labor? A certified nurse-midwife has been trained in two disciplines: midwifery and nursing. He or she carries a wonderful blend of reassuring support and medical ... [... more]
Better Homes and Gardens USA |
Ignaz Semmelweis, 1818 - 1865 - Biology
Ignaz Semmelweis, a Hungarian doctor, is the father of sanitation. He studied in Hungary and Austria and held a series of prestigious posts at Universities in both countries. He was an obstetrician who studied midwifery. His greatest contribution ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Sisters On a Journey - Pregnancy
The above quote opens Sisters on a Journey: Portraits of American Midwives, by Penfield Chester. Martin's words, which sum up the beauty of this book, seem to get to the heart of midwifery and what it must feel like to be a midwife. This is the ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Illustrated Dictionary of Midwifery (Illustrated Colour ...
Do not buy: I am a registered midwife and this dictionary would be too basic even for a first year midwifery student, as the definitions have so little content as to be useless. Unfortunate but true! Hardly any appendices, and it says it is evidence [... more]
$21.95
Amazon.com |
Anti-D in Midwifery: Panacea or Paradox?
Very helpful: I've just finished a book called Anti-D in midwifery: Panacea or Paradox. By Sara Wickham Boy o Boy was it eye opening!!! I'm pregnant with my first baby and have a negative blood type. I have been trying to find out as much as I can about [... more]
$47.95
Amazon.com |
Spiritual Midwifery
an invaluable classic: this classic is a must-read for pregnant women- especially those who, like me and most pregnant women, hear lots of birth horror stories and find themselves in need of positive accounts. ina may gaskin in known throughout the world [... more]
$16.95
Amazon.com |
Mayes' Midwifery
good basic reading: this is an excellent book for the basics involved in midwifery. it is relevant to midwives, nurses, all medical staff really and is set at an understandable level. i have used this book for alot of references to both patient questions [... more]
$73.95
Amazon.com |
Midwifery: Best Practice 2
The true essence of midwifery: The definition of midwifery is "with woman". It is not "managing women" or "directing birth". It is about being a woman's equal, being up to date on the most evidence-based research, and [... more]
$49.95
Amazon.com |
Varney's Midwifery
This book is a huge snore: Perspective of a soon-to-graduate direct-entry midwifery student: I would rather read almost ANY book rather than this one. I know some of you have to buy it like I did, but if you don't *have* to, don't. My toddler ripped a [... more]
$99.95
Amazon.com |
Midwifery: Best Practice, Volume 1 (Midwifery Best Practice)
The true essence of midwifery: The definition of midwifery is "with woman". It is not "managing women" or "directing birth". It is about being a woman's equal, being up to date on the most evidence-based research, and [... more]
$49.95
Amazon.com |
