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Managing intimacy and emotions in advanced fertility care : the future of nursing and midwifery roles / Helen Therese Allan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Allan, Helen Therese.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Infertility--Nursing.
- Infertility.
- Infertility--Psychological aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (269 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Keswick [England] : M&K Update, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book is intended for nurses and midwives who work in Assisted Reproduction clinics and those who either work in, or have an interest in women's health. The number of IVF births is increasing steadily as a percentage of all births and therefore infertility may be said to be increasingly influential in women's health nursing and midwifery. The sense of connectedness which women caring for women express and as the data in this book show, women patients feel that there is something special about being cared for by female nurses and midwives. The emotions raised in clinical practice for nurses
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Theoretical background
- pt. 2. Caring and the experience of infertility
- pt. 3. Contemporary advanced AR nursing.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-15082-0
- 9786612150821
- 1-907830-07-3
- OCLC:
- 764556795
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