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Supporting women for labour and birth : a thoughtful guide / Nicky Leap and Billie Hunter.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leap, Nicky, 1948- author.
- Hunter, Billie, 1953- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Delivery (Obstetrics).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Other Title:
- Supporting women for labor and birth
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2022]
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Nicky Leapisan Adjunct Professor of Midwifery at the University of Technology Sydney, and at the Molly Wardaguga Research Centre, Charles Darwin University, Alice Springs. Nicky divides her time between living in Bristol (UK) and the Blue Mountains (Australia). Billie Hunter is Professor of Midwifery at Cardiff University, UK and isan Adjunct Professor of Midwifery at the University of Technology Sydney, Australia. Billie is also the Director of a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Midwifery Development at Cardiff University, which contributes to global efforts to strengthen midwifery and midwifery education.
- Contents:
- What do we mean by 'support' in labour?
- Approaches to pain in labour
- Addressing fear and anxiety about labour and birth
- Supporting women preparing for labour and birth
- Communication and thoughtful encouragement
- Supporting women for normal birth
- Supporting women in labour: practicalities
- Supporting women with complex needs in labour
- Emotions and labour support.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 10, 2022).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1939 Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Leap, Nicky, 1948- Supporting women for labour and birth
- ISBN:
- 9781003092520
- 1003092527
- 9781000440799
- 1000440796
- 9781000440867
- 1000440869
- Publisher Number:
- 99990156091
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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