Essential midwifery practice  intrapartum care /  [electronic resource] : 
 Intrapartum care 
[edited by] Denis Walsh, Soo Downe. 
 - Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ;  Ames, Iowa :  Wiley-Blackwell,  2010. 
 - xiii, 306 p. ;  25 cm. 
 - Essential midwifery practice .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>Evolution of current systems of intrapartum care / Denis Walsh -- Debates about knowledge and intrapartum care / Soo Downe -- Childbirth education : politics, equality and revelance / Mary Nolan -- Birth environment / Denis Walsh -- Labour rhythms / Denis Walsh -- Evidence for neonatal transition and the first hour of life / Judith Mercer and Debra Erikson-Owens -- Midwifery presence : philosophy, science and art / Holly Powell Kennedy, Tricia Anderson and Nicky Leap -- Skills for working with (the woman in) pain / Rosemary Mander -- Complementary therapies in labour : a woman-centred approach / Denise Tiran -- Midwifery skills for normalising unusual labours / Verena Schmidt and Soo Downe -- Psychology and labour experience : birth as peak experience / Gill Thompson -- Sexuality in labour and birth : an intimate perspective / Sarah Buckley -- Spirituality and labour care / Jenny Hall -- How midwives should organise to provide intrapartum care / Chris McCourt -- Feminism and intrapartum care / Mary Stewart -- Toward salutogenic birth in the 21st century / Soo Downe. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1405176989 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781405176989 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009024487 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA9A2212  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Midwifery.<br/>Delivery, Obstetric--methods.<br/>Labor, Obstetric.<br/>Midwifery--methods.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RG950  / .E87 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>618.2 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>2010 C-713 WQ 415  / E78 2010