By
- Jane Coad, EIHMS, Senior Lecturer in Human Nutrition, Massey University, New Zealand; University of Surrey, UK
- Melvyn Dunstall, EIHMS, Lecturer/Practitioner in Midwifery, Frimley Park Hospital; Midwifery Visitor for NMC; University of Surrey, UK
Anatomy & Physiology for Midwives 3rd edition builds on the success of the first two editions with electronic ancillaries, more accessible, woman-centred language and strengthened links with good practice. The book provides a thorough review of anatomy and physiology applicable to midwifery, from first principles through to current research, utilizing case studies for reflection. A comprehensive and well-illustrated textbook that is an essential purchase for all students of midwifery.
Key Features
- Learning outcomes and key points facilitate study
- Extensively illustrated with line diagrams for maximum clarity
- Case studies and boxes illustrate application of principles to clinical practice
- One continuous case study illustrates various aspects of anatomy and physiology at different stages of pregnancy
- ‘Application to Practice’ content
New to This Edition
- electronic access to text and illustrations
- animation depicting foetal development in the womb
- ‘Good Practice Point’ boxes provide more links to midwifery practice
- illustrations reflect modern midwifery presentation, not just side-lying
- accessible, woman-centred language
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