Midwifery, freedom to practise? : an international exploration and examination of midwifery practice / edited by Lindsay Reid.
Material type: TextPublisher: Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, 2007Description: xii, 321 p. : maps ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780443103124
- 0443103127
- 618.2 22
- RG950 .M5248 2007
- WQ 160
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ch. 1. Introduction / Lindsay Reid -- Ch. 2. Best practice : aims and realities / Lindsay Reid -- Ch. 3. Midwifery in Australia : emerging from the shadows / Jenny Gamble and Barbara Vernon -- Ch. 4. Embracing change, maintaining standards / Elaine Madden -- Ch. 5. Midwifery practice in Ghana and Malawi : influences of the health system / Julia Hussein, Ann Matekwe-Phoya, Janet Ansong Tornui and Tamunosa Okiwelu -- Ch. 6. Does being a principality with an assembly government help midwives in Wales to be free to practise? / Sandy Kirkman and Polly Ferguson -- Ch. 7. Between a rock and a hard place : the situation of the Finnish midwife / Rosemary Mander -- Ch. 8. Midwifery-led care / Liz Stephens -- Ch. 9. The impact of war on the practice of midwifery and the wellbeing of women and children in Iraq / Barbara Kuypers -- Ch. 10. Midwifery Irish style. Government policy and its effects on midwifery practice / Mary Higgins -- Ch. 11. A culturally diverse and disease-burdened environment : the effects on midwifery practice / Cheryl Nikodem -- Ch. 12. Birthing in Latvia : midwives serving lovingly / Rudite Bruvere -- Ch. 13. Normal birth in Scotland : the effects of policy, geography and culture / Lindsay Reid -- Ch. 14. Independence in practice : a New Zealand case study of midwives in partnership / Rea Daellenbach and Juliet Thorpe -- Ch. 15. Women supporting midwifery : influence of consumer organisations on best practice / Mary Nolan.
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