Anatomy and Physiology for Midwives

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Web icon An illustration of a computer application window Wayback Machine Texts icon An illustration of an open book. This is a new edition of a highly popular text which presents the fascinating field of reproductive anatomy and physiology in a style which is perfect for student midwives. Anatomy and Physiology for Midwives covers the scientific aspects of midwifery, such as pharmacology and immunology, from an introductory level to clinical application.Each chapter comes with Learning Outcome boxes, Case Studies, Key Points and Application to Practice boxes, all of which reinforce learning and help 'bring the subject to life'.

This useful workbook is a companion to the best-selling Myles: Textbook for Midwives, a long-standing favourite with Midwifery students. The workbook approach complements different styles of learning and will assist the student by providing stimulating learning activities to facilitate and reinforce learning or revision. A comprehensive and well-illustrated textbook that is an essential purchase for all students of midwifery.

Includes employer-led models of supervision, vital elements of leadership and clinical governance that supports the provision of high quality maternity services and standards of midwifery practice. The text covers the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, highlighting the importance of midwives as global citizens with common goals, and together they form a strong global community prepared to challenge social inequalities and take action to help end extreme poverty. Images Donate icon An illustration of a heart shape Donate Ellipses icon An illustration of text ellipses.

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These studies have included the mechanisms of insulin secretion, water and electrolyte transport in colonic epithelium, gastric acid secretion and, most recently, the mechanisms of iron transport in duodenal enterocytes. Fast moving areas such as professional and leadership issues, fertility control, genetics, foetal development, medical problems in pregnancy and care of the new born and baby with complex needs are brought right up to date. However, there are aspects that are required to be in greater depth for our course that are not included within this book.

With titles available across a variety of media, we are able to supply the information you need in the most convenient format. Nurses and health care assistants working on maternity units in the UK and overseas will also find the volume an important resource. The Practising Midwife Australia journal authors: We are happy that you have prepared a contribution (“Contribution”) for The Practising Midwife Australia (the “Work”), edited by Hazel Keedle (“Editor-In-Chief”), to be published by All4Holdings Limited (“Publisher”).