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| Birth Territory and Midwifery Guardianship: Theory for Practice, Education and Research | 
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Sales Rank: 564841
Category: Book
Authors: Kathleen Fahy, Maralyn Foureur, Caroline Hastie
Publisher: Books for Midwives
Studio: Books for Midwives
Manufacturer: Books for Midwives
Label: Books for Midwives
Languages: English (Original Language), English (Unknown), English (Published)
Media: Paperback
Edition: 1
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 198
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.9
Dimensions (in): 9.6 x 7.3 x 0.5
ISBN: 075068870X
Dewey Decimal Number: 362.1982
EAN: 9780750688703
ASIN: 075068870X
Publication Date: July 14, 2008
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Product Description
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Midwives and other healthcare providers are grappling with the issue of rising intervention rates in childbirth and trying to identify ways to reverse the trend. It is increasingly accepted that intervention in childbirth has long-term consequences for women and their children. Birth Territory provides practical, evidence-based ideas for restructuring the birth territory to facilitate normal birth.
- Links new research findings to birth environments and outcomes.
- Describes the elements of an ideal birthing environment.
- Suggests how to modify existing maternity services to achieve optimal results.
- Investigates the links between the experiences of women and babies, and outcomes.
- Explores the effects of legal and socio-political factors.
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