Contents To be a midwife / Nicky Clark, Carol Paeglis -- Team working / Mary Beadle, Sue Townend -- Sociology applied to maternity care/ Mary Beadle, Sara Wise -- Psychology applied to maternity care / Julie Jomeen, Lynda Bateman -- Parenthood / Olanma Ogbuehi, Jacqui Powell -- Antenatal midwifery care / Julie Flint, Carol Lambert -- Intrapartum midwifery care / Julie Flint, Sue Townend -- Postnatal midwifery care / Louise Lewis, Lisa Lachanudis -- Care of the newborn / Liz Smith, Brenda Waite -- Infant feeding / Louise Lewis, Liz Mason -- Public health and health promotion / Olanma Ogbuehi, Fiona Robinson, Catriona Jones -- Contraception and family planning / Liz Smith, Sarah Wise -- Perinatal mental health / Julie Jomeen, Nicky Clark -- Complementary and alternative medicines applied to maternity care / Catriona Jones, Jane Marsh -- Pharmacology and medicines management / Mary Beadle, Andrea Hilton -- Emergencies in midwifery / Liz Smith, Brenda Waite -- Bereavement and loss / Liz Smith, Brenda Waite.
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