Supporting women for labour and birth: a thoughtful guide/ Nicky Leap and Billie Hunter.
Imprint
Abingdon,Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, .2016
Copies
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Female Library
RG739.L43 2016
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Female Library
RG739.L43 2016 c.2
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Male Library
RG739.L43 2016
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Male Library
RG739.L43 2016 c.2
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Description
xix,234 p : ill ; 26 cm.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
What do we mean by 'support' in labour? -- Approaches to pain in labour -- Addressing fear and anxiety about labour and birth -- Supporting women preparing for labour and birth -- Communication and thoughtful encouragement -- Supporting women for normal birth -- Supporting women in labour : practicalities -- Supporting women who are having a complicated labour -- Emotions and labour support.