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Waterbirth: An Attitude to Care (Books for Midwives) [Paperback]

Dianne Garland (Author)


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Books for Midwives November 1998
This text is aimed at health care professionals and parents who wish to make use of birthing pools during labour. It includes points from the first International Waterbirth Conference held in April 1995. Subjects include midwife accountability, international perspectives on waterbirth, setting up a waterbirth facility, maternal and fetal perspectives, current research issues, complications and problems, professional and parental accounts of waterbirth, early pioneers of waterbirth and antenatal and postnatal use of hydrotherapy. The book also contains useful adddresses.

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Dianne Garland has been a practising midwife for the past seventeen years and has experience in clinical, educational and managerial roles. She has lectured widely on the use of water in labour both abroad and in the UK, including ICM Japan, Vancouver, Oslo and Manila. In conjunction with local companies she has designed a waterbirthing tub and the first underwater fetal heart rate Dopper. Her professional services have been utilised by the Royal College of Midwives and the National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, and she has acted as a consultant to many maternity units in the UK. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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  • Paperback: 640 pages
  • Publisher: Books for Midwives Pr; 1st edition (November 1998)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1898507333
  • ISBN-13: 978-1898507338
  • Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.8 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 14.9 ounces
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,630,950 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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