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Birthsong Midwifery Workbook, 5th Edition 4 reviews
Daphne Singingtree; CPM
Eagletree Press, 2007
I love this workbook- a fun way to review midwifery essentials
+ the greatest book for student midwives
I love this workbook! It is now at the top of my list of midwifery books that have been really "use"ful. Though I am thankful for the constant flow of new books out there regarding childbirth, both intellectual, emotional, and philosphical... I really appreciated having a fun way to learn and ...
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Midwifery: Best Practice Volume 4 (Midwifery Practice Guides)
Sara Wickham
Books for Midwives, 2006
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It is Volume 4 in the Midwifery: best practice series. Each of the volumes in this Series is built around the familiar core of four main topic areas relevant to midwifery (pregnancy, labour/birth, postnatal and stories/reflection) but also includes a number of "focus on..." sections. These are ...
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The Labor Progress Handbook: Early Interventions to Prevent and Treat Dystocia 11 reviews
Penny Simkin, Ruth Ancheta
Wiley-Blackwell, 2005
A must for all birth professionals!
+ A Birth Junkies Joy, Labor!
+ great info
+ Excellent Handbook!
+ Labor Progress Handbook
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Midwifery, Mind and Spirit: Emerging Issues of Care1 review
Jennifer Hall
Books for Midwives, 2001
An appreciated Christmas gift for my daughter.
I cannot review this book for myself as it was a gift. However, I know my daughter placed it as a high priority on her wish list, and was thrilled upon it's receipt.
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Birthsong Midwifery Workbook 3 reviews
Daphne Singingtree
Eagletree Pr, 2000
Highly Recomended
I am afraid I must disagree with "smiley friend of yours". This workbook is highly recomended by many respected, profesional midwives. I would encourage anyone studying midwifery to use it.
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Williams Obstetrics6 reviews
F. Gary Cunningham, Kenneth J. Leveno, ...
McGraw-Hill Professional, 2005
The Standard by which All Obstetrics Texts are measured
+ Essential guide
+ GYN&OB 's Holy Book-Kadin Hastaliklari ve Dogum oncu kitabi
+ The Obstetrics text to have
+ CD ROM
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Anatomy & Physiology for Midwives 3 reviews
Jane Coad, Melvyn Dunstall
Churchill Livingstone, 2005
Anatomy and Physiology for Midwives
+ Thorough, Easy to Understand
I thoroughly enjoyed this informative and innovative book. If you are a student midwife or a current midwife this book is a must have. It covers all the aspects of the anatomy that we need to know to better inform our parents about embryology and how the pregnant body works and sustains itself ...
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Bestfeeding: How to Breastfeed Your Baby 34 reviews
Mary Renfrew, Chloe Fisher, ...
Ten Speed Press, 2004
Very helpful book!!
+ Excellent photos and illustrations
+ My twins never had a bottle
+ I researched them all - this one's THE BEST
+ There isn't a better breastfeeding book!!!
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Assessment and Care of the Well Newborn5 reviews
Patti Thureen, Daniel Hall, ...
Saunders, 2004
Excellent assessment book!
+ very helpful
+ Great Resources for Nurses
+ Graphic Images
+ An excellent starting point
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The New Midwifery: Science and Sensitivity in Practice
Lesley Ann Page, Rona McCandlish
Churchill Livingstone, 2006
Practicing as a midwife today requires not only good clinical skills but also a broad understanding of the social and emotional changes a woman experiences before and after birth. This book combines scientific knowledge with the more intangible skills needed for sensitive communication to provide the best possible care to the mother and her family. The second edition of this celebrated text ...
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Oxorn-Foote Human Labor and Birth1 review
Harry Oxorn
McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing, 1986
Human Labor and Birth
As one who has been studying the science of midwifery for three years, I can say that I have loved this book! There are many reasons for this love: 1) HL&B covers nearly every conceivable obstetrical topic succinctly yet thoroughly. If you want the low-down on anything from umbilical cords to ...
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The Breastfeeding Answer Book : Expanded16 reviews
Nancy Mohrbacher
Leche League International, 1997
Answers all your questions!
+ Essential reference book for breastfeeding counselors
+ The Breastfeeding Answer Book
+ Very useful, though hard to navigate
+ Required resource for lactation counsellor students
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Heart & Hands: A Midwife's Guide to Pregnancy & Birth24 reviews
Elizabeth Davis
Celestial Arts, 2004
To the person who said: More pronography then medical guidance
+ Great information from a great source
+ Great Resource Manual
+ GREAT book
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Varney's Midwifery: Study Question Book4 reviews
Jenifer O. Fahey, Helen Varney
Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 2002
Best Way to get through the textbook
+ good review book
I found this guide extremely helpful in getting through Varney's Midwifery textbook. Without it I had a difficult time willing myself to read Varney's.
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Varney's Midwifery, Fourth Edition18 reviews
Helen Varney Burst
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc., 2004
A staple for students, a resource for midwives
+ quick receipt of item in good condition
+ Varney's Midwifery-4th Edition
+ Great product and great delivery!
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Myles' Textbook for Midwives2 reviews
Diane M. Fraser, Maggie A. Cooper
Churchill Livingstone, 2003
An excellent handbook for any midwife or perinatal nurse.
+ A must-have for student midwives
I was only just wishing this week that I had my old Maggie Myles textbook with me. I left mine behind when I left Zambia where the book was used as an excellent tool for those of us practicing as midwives and educating young Zambian nurses in the same skill. The book helped me many times in ...
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Skills for Midwifery Practice1 review
Ruth Bowen, Wendy Taylor
Churchill Livingstone, 2005
Nice lay-out but basic
This is a good book for a beginner student. It is a little more basic than I expected but is thorough and well divided into skill topics. It provides good practical information that "spells it out" for beginners but also could be a useful resource for those with a little more experience.
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Understanding Diagnostic Tests in the Childbearing Year: A Holistic Guide to Evaluating the Health of Mother ...3 reviews
Anne Frye
Labrys Pr, 1997
Hands down the best overview of test for the childbearing year
+ Diagnostic tests in the childbearing years
+ book order
Anne Frye has once again earned the number one spot for authors of midwifery-related professional texts. In my opinion this book is one of the most important titles for caregivers of women in the childbearing year. Frey weaves together her incredible depth of wisdom with the latest science. She ...
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A Midwife's Handbook5 reviews
Constance Sinclair
Saunders, 2003
Invaluable for Midwives!
+ Great pocket brain!
+ Very good
+ First Hand
+ Great Clinical Helper
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Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary (Thumb Index)122 reviews
Donald Venes
F. A. Davis Company, 2005
Tabler's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary
+ It's never lupus!
+ Great Medical Dictionary
+ Tabers cyclopedic Medical Dictionary
+ Very Detailed
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