The Anatomy and Physiology Textbook for Midwives
$152.20
- Paperback
390 pages
- Release Date
24 March 2025
Summary
Focusing on optimising the normal biological processes of reproduction and early life, and in line with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Future Midwives Standards, this comprehensive textbook introduces the fundamental anatomy and physiology knowledge needed for midwifery practice.
This textbook follows the journey from preconception to the puerperium. Divided into six parts, it begins with foundational material before moving onto reproduction, embryology and fetal development.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781032130842 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1032130849 |
| Author: | Jane Carpenter, Louise Hunter |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 390 |
| Release Date: | 24 March 2025 |
| Weight: | 730g |
| Dimensions: | 30mm x 191mm x 248mm |
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Critics Review
“This book is a comprehensive and approachable resource for students, educators, academics and practising midwives alike. The authors have developed an important resource which seamlessly integrates complex knowledge and concepts with practical midwifery applications, making it both comprehensive, reader friendly and culturally respectful. It integrates complex anatomical and physiological concepts with practical midwifery applications, making it both informative and meaningful in the context of contemporary midwifery care…This book is an indispensable addition to midwifery education programmes, offering clarity, depth and accessibility in one essential book.” - Anna Madeley, The Practising Midwife
Jane Carpenter
Jane Carpenter initially studied biology at BSc, MRes and DPhil level. She then completed her midwifery education. Jane is now Lead Midwife for Education at Oxford Brookes University, with a passion for midwifery education and midwifery research. She also maintains her lifelong love of biology, and more specifically, for all things anatomy and physiology in childbearing related.
Louise Hunter is a midwife and midwifery educator with a keen interest in inclusivity and lactation. A former Lead Midwife for Education, she is now an examiner for the NMC Test of Competence and a Breastfeeding Supporter for the Breastfeeding Network.
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