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A comprehensive Textbook of Midwifery (2nd Edition) (Paperback)
 
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Offers a unique opportunity to midwifery students as well as teachers to assimilate an ever-growing body of scientific knowledge and to develop the technical and analytical skills necessary to apply the same into practice. Strives to provide with various aspects of midwifery to become competent and caring midwives. Includes the most accurate and clinically relevant information available, in a clearly written, visually appealing and logical format. The current concept on Community Midwifery has been included, which stresses on Preventive Obstetrics and Domiciliary Care in maternity nursing. A detailed discussion on Primary Health Care, the Organization of Maternal and Child Health Programmes and the current evolution of Reproductive and Child Health Programmes is included which is of much use to the students to deliver Community, Maternal and Child Health Services. This edition is designed to provide nursing students with a care plan guide that can be adapted to nursing management of maternal clients in different stages of childbearing experience as well as neonatal clients in their early life. The primary focus of the care plans is the mother and baby in a health care setting.

 

 

Table of Contents

Chapter-01-Historical Review  | Pages-(1-5) |  

 

Chapter-02-Development of Maternity Services and Current Trends  | Pages-(6-12)  

 

Chapter-03-The Midwife  | Pages-(13-16) |  Size-65K 

 

Chapter-04-The Nursing Process in Maternal-Newborn Care  | Pages-(17-40) |  Size-152K 

 

Chapter-05-The Female Pelvis and Generative Organs  | Pages-(41-59) |  Size-613K 

 

Chapter-06-Hormonal Cycles  | Pages-(60-64) |  Size-175K 

 

Chapter-07-The Male Reproductive System  | Pages-(65-67) |  Size-147K 

 

Chapter-08-Fertilization, Implantation and Development of the Fertilized Ovum  | Pages-(68-73) |  Size-332K 

 

Chapter-09-Development of the Placenta and Fetus  | Pages-(74-86) |  Size-582K 

 

Chapter-10-Fetal Organs and Fetal Circulation  | Pages-(87-90) |  Size-158K 

 

Chapter-11-The Fetal Skull  | Pages-(91-95) |  Size-225K 

 

Chapter-12-Physiological Changes due to Pregnancy  | Pages-(96-109) |  Size-232K 

 

Chapter-13-Diagnosis of Pregnancy  | Pages-(110-114) |  

 

Chapter-14-Minor Disorders in Pregnancy  | Pages-(115-119) |  

 

Chapter-15-Antenatal Care  | Pages-(120-139) |  Size-569K 

 

Chapter-16-Specialized Investigations and Fetal Evaluation in the Antenatal Period  | Pages-(140-147) |  Size-91K 

 

Chapter-17-Physiology of the First Stage of Labor  | Pages-(148-162) |  Size-288K 

 

Chapter-18-Management of the First Stage of Labor  | Pages-(163-183) |  Size-615K 

 

Chapter-19-Physiology of the Second Stage of Labor  | Pages-(184-191) |  Size-270K 

 

Chapter-20-Management of the Second Stage of Labor  | Pages-(192-203) |  Size-166K 

 

Chapter-21-Physiology and Management of the Third Stage of Labor  | Pages-(204-217) |  Size-248K 

 

Chapter-22-Management of the Fourth Stage of Labor  | Pages-(218-226) |  Size-154K 

 

Chapter-23-Physiology and Management of the Normal Puerperium  | Pages-(227-245) |  Size-223K 

 

Chapter-24-Family Planning  | Pages-(246-269) |  Size-267K 

 

Chapter-25-Abnormalities of Early Pregnancy  | Pages-(270-289) |  Size-357K 

 

Chapter-26-Sexually Transmissible and Reproductive Tract Infections  | Pages-(290-304) |  Size-112K 

 

Chapter-27-Disorders of Pregnancy  | Pages-(305-315) |  Size-162K 

 

Chapter-28-Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy  | Pages-(316-331) |  Size-117K 

 

Chapter-29-Medical Disorders Associated with Pregnancy  | Pages-(332-361) |  Size-165K 

 

Chapter-30-Multiple Pregnancy  | Pages-(362-373) |  Size-182K 

 

Chapter-31-Preterm Labor, Premature Rupture of Membranes and Intrauterine Fetal Death  | Pages-(374-381) |  Size-98K 

 

Chapter-32-Postterm Pregnancy, Induction of Labor, Prolonged Labor and Disorders of Uterine Action  | Pages-(382-398) |  Size-186K 

 

Chapter-33-Malpositions and Malpresentations  | Pages-(399-417) |  Size-425K 

 

Chapter-34-Obstetric Operations  | Pages-(418-436) |  Size-374K 

 

Chapter-35-Obstetric Emergencies  | Pages-(437-449) |  Size-247K 

 

Chapter-36-Complications of Third Stage of Labor  | Pages-(450-462) |  Size-236K 

 

Chapter-37-Injuries to the Birth Canal  | Pages-(463-469) |  Size-76K 

 

Chapter-38-Complications of Puerperium  | Pages-(470-481) |  Size-100K 

 

Chapter-39-The Baby at Birth  | Pages-(482-501) |  Size-480K 

 

Chapter-40-Physiology, Screening, Daily Care and Observation of the Newborn  | Pages-(502-511) |  Size-227K 

 

Chapter-41-Infant Feeding  | Pages-(512-525) |  Size-311K 

 

Chapter-42-The Low Birthweight Baby, The Preterm Baby and Intrauterine Growth Retarded Baby  | Pages-(526-536) |  Size-181K 

 

Chapter-43-Recognizing the III Baby  | Pages-(537-547) |  Size-164K 

 

Chapter-44-Respiratory Problems of the Newborn  | Pages-(548-556) |  Size-89K 

 

Chapter-45-Birth Trauma, Hemorrhage and Convulsions  | Pages-(557-569) |  Size-266K 

 

Chapter-46-Congenital Abnormalities  | Pages-(570-583) |  Size-228K 

 

Chapter-47-Jaundice and Infections in the Newborn  | Pages-(584-600) |  Size-146K 

 

Chapter-48-Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders in the Newborn  | Pages-(601-608) |  Size-84K 

 

Chapter-49-Preventive Obstetrics and Domiciliary Care in Maternity Nursing  | Pages-(609-620) |  Size-139K 

 

Chapter-50-Primary Health Care in India  | Pages-(621-628) |  Size-95K 

 

Chapter-51-Pain Relief and Comfort in Labor  | Pages-(629-640) |  Size-165K 

 

Chapter-52-Childbirth Education and Preparation  | Pages-(641-649) |  Size-86K 

 

Chapter-53-Special Exercises for Pregnancy, Labor and Puerperium  | Pages-(650-659) |  Size-255K 

 

Chapter-54-Drugs Used in Obstetrics  | Pages-(660-679) |  Size-122K 

 

Chapter-55-Vital Statistics in Obstetrics  | Pages-(680-688) |  Size-84K 

 

Chapter-56-Perinatal Loss and Grief  | Pages-(689-694) |

 

Chapter-57-Radiology and Ultrasonics in Obstetrics  | Pages-(695-699)

 

Appendix  | Pages-(34)

 

Glossary  | Pages-(17) |

 

Index 

 

 

Author Name: Annamma Jacob

Profile: Formerly, Professor, St. Philomina’s College of Nursing, Mother Theresa Road, Bengaluru, India

 


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A comprehensive Textbook of Midwifery (2nd Edition) (Paperback)

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Price: ₦7000
Product Weight: 1.5kg
ISBN: 818448240X/ 9788184482409
Book Author:
Annamma Jacob
Binding: Paperback; 2008; 2nd edition; 784 pages
Language: English
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