Normal childbirth : evidence and debate / edited by Soo Downe ; foreword by Robbie E. Davis-Floyd.
| Other author | Downe, Soo. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, 2008. |
| Description | xv, 200 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | From being to becoming : reconstructing childbirth knowledges / Soo Downe and Christine McCourt -- The role of pain in normal birth and the empowerment of women / Nicky Leap and Tricia Anderson -- Birth and spirituality / Jennifer Hall -- Normal birth : women's stories / Beverley A. Lawrence Beech and Belinda Phipps -- Midwives' practices in 11 UK maternity units / Marianne Mead -- Midwives constructing "normal birth" / Susan Crabtree -- Rethinking risk and safety in maternity care / Denis Walsh, Amina M.R. El-Nemer, and Soo Downe -- The early pushing urge : practice and discourse / Soo Downe ... [et al.] -- Fetal to neonatal transition : first, do no harm / Judith Mercer, Rebecca Skovgaard and Debra Erickson-Owens -- Promoting normal birth : weighing the evidence / Denis Walshl -- Aspects of a controversy : summary and debate / Soo Downe. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2008024021 |
| ISBN | 9780443069437 : |
| ISBN | 0443069433 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WQ 300 N842 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |