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Explore the evolving landscape of maternal care with Helpers In Childbirth: Midwifery Today. Part of the Series in Health Care for Women by Routledge, this book examines the significant role of the midwife in modern childbirth. As childbearing practices change, the profession stands at a point of divergence between two distinct philosophies. This text explores the tension between the view that pregnancy and birth are medical processes belonging to the medical profession, and the perspective that birth is a natural part of the experience of ordinary life. This work provides a detailed consideration of these differing approaches, making it a relevant resource for those studying nursing, midwifery, and healthcare for women. It offers a look into how these philosophies shape the care provided to mothers and infants during one of life's most significant events.

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Part of the respected Series in Health Care for Women published by Routledge.

Examines the two differing philosophies regarding the role of midwifery in modern childbirth.

Analyzes the divide between medicalized birth and birth as a natural life experience.

Provides a deep consideration of the midwife's role within the current healthcare landscape.

Ideal for students and professionals in nursing and medical healthcare practitioner fields.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 April 1990
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04 January 2007

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