Author: Suzanne Yates BA(Hons) Dip HSEC(Shiatsu diploma)
Publisher: Books for Midwives
Keywords: midwives, shiatsu
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2003-10-08
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0750655232
ISBN-13: 9780750655231

(Books for Midwives) Covers both the theory and practice of using shiatsu for helping women have healthy, fulfilling experiences of pregnancy and childbirth. Examines the issues surrounding the incorporation of shiatsu into safe practice and explores the differences between the East and the West. Concentrates on the practical application and techniques for midwives.

Author: Sara Wickham RM MA BA(Hons) PGCE(A)
Publisher: Books for Midwives
Keywords: volume, practice, midwifery
Number of Pages: 344
Published: 2009-01-29
List price: $51.95
ISBN-10: 0750675403
ISBN-13: 9780750675406

This is Volume 5 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 - and also includes a number of ’focus on.’ sections. These are different in each volume and reflect a wide range of key and topical issues within midwifery. Each volume builds upon the others to provide a comprehensive library of articles that shows the development of thought in key midwifery areas. Volume 5 offers a range of wholly new topic areas

Author: Rosemary E. Cross MA BEd Dip Med Ethics DMS MTD RM
Publisher: Books for Midwives
Keywords: management, amp, midwives
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 1996-05-16
List price: $41.95
ISBN-10: 1898507201
ISBN-13: 9781898507208

Author: Sara Wickham RM MA BA(Hons) PGCE(A)
Publisher: Books for Midwives
Keywords: workbook, interactive, childbirth, research, appraising
Number of Pages: 184
Published: 2006-05-01
List price: $51.95
ISBN-10: 0750688491
ISBN-13: 9780750688499

This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Concentrating specifically on research into midwifery and related disciplines, this book appraises eight previously published research articles that present both qualitative and quantitative research studies. Each of the various elements is analysed - from the methodology through to the interpretation of the results. Each article is annotated with notes and questions, thereby enabling the reader to actively participate in the appraisal.Presents a range of quantitative and qualitative research arti

Author: Penny Champion RM ADM MSc(Advanced Midwifery Pra
Publisher: Books for Midwives
Keywords: labour, drinking, eating
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2001-12-15
List price: $46.95
ISBN-10: 0750653159
ISBN-13: 9780750653152

The issue of whether women should have the choice of eating and drinking whilst in labour is a contentious one. Many specialists including midwives, obstetricians, anaesthetists, physiologists, specialist nurses and consumer groups have published the results of research relevant to this issue or given their individual views in various journal articles. However, there is still no consensus of opinion. This situation makes it very difficult for practising midwives and other practitioners in maternity care to help women make an informed decision about eating and drinking in labour. This book has

Author: Shelley Gill
Publisher: Sasquatch Books/Paws IV Children’s Books
Keywords: mountain, wild, alaska, denali
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2006-02-13
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1570613664
ISBN-13: 9781570613661

From its origins as a trick played by Raven (the scientific version involving plate tectonics is also included) to the flora and fauna and human explorations, this colorful children’s book reveals every facet of Alaska’s great Denali mountain. Employing the Gill-Cartwright signature style of mingling fiction and fact, this book is brimming with fun and fascinating information and wonder about the tallest, coldest, wildest mountain in America.

Author: Shelley Gill
Publisher: Sasquatch Books/Paws IV Children’s Books
Keywords: colors, alaska, count
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2002-01-15
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 0934007357
ISBN-13: 9780934007351

In this companion to the Alaska ABC Book, children learnto count as colorful critters leap through the pages.