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Informationen zum Autor Mavis Kirkham Klappentext The foundation between midwife and mother is the foundation upon which maternity care depends. Covering completely new topics areas, the new edition of this ground-breaking text brings together classic and current research to establish key tenets for maternity care within hospital and home.This ground-breaking essential text reaffirms the fragility and the power of the relationship between midwife and mother and remains the definitive guide to the complex area of midwife-mother relations. Zusammenfassung The foundation between midwife and mother is the foundation upon which maternity care depends. Covering completely new topics areas, the new edition of this ground-breaking text brings together classic and current research to establish key tenets for maternity care within hospital and home.This ground-breaking essential text reaffirms the fragility and the power of the relationship between midwife and mother and remains the definitive guide to the complex area of midwife-mother relations.New to this Edition:- Fully revised and expanded to reflect key developments in midwifery philosophy over the past decade, applying a theoretical approach to emerging concepts such as emotional labour and midwifery partnership - Covers completely new topics areas, including the effects of emotional labour, poverty and health policy - Combines new works from the previous edition with new chapters on innovative midwifery practice - Brings together classic and current research to establish key tenets for maternity care within hospital and home Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction The Maternity Services Context; M.Kirkham The Less We Do the More We Give; N.Leap Emotion Work and Relationships in Midwifery; R.Deery & B.Hunter The Midwife: a Professional Servant? M.Cronk Poor Relations: the Paucity of the Professional Paradigm; R.Wilkins 'There's so much potential...and for whatever reason it's not being realised' Women's Relationships with Midwives as a Negotiation of Ideology and Practice; N.Edwards Feeling Safe Enough to Let Go: the Relationship between a Woman and her Midwife during the Second Stage of Labour; T.Anderson The Midwife/Mother Relationship where there is Poverty and Disadvantage; A.Gaudion & C.Homeyard Pakistani Muslim Women and Midwives Relationships: What are the Essential Attributes?; K.Bharj & M.Chesney Midwifery Relationships with Childbearing Women at Increased Risk; M.Berg Midwives' Personal Experiences and their Relationships with Women: Midwives without Children and Midwives who have Experienced Pregnancy Loss; C.Bewley Midwifery Partnership: a Professionalising Strategy for Midwives; S.Pairman The Midwife as Container; M.Taylor We Need to Relate; M.Kirkham. ...
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MAVIS KIRKHAM is Professor of Midwifery at the University of Sheffield, UK.
