Pregnant Women, Violent Men: What Midwives Need to Know

Author:   Sheila C. Hunt (Dean, Professor of Nursing & Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Dundee, Scotland) ,  Ann M. Martin (Lecturer with the Open University)
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN:  

9780750652032


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   12 December 2000
Format:   Paperback
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Pregnant Women, Violent Men: What Midwives Need to Know


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This text will help the midwife to understand the nature of violence, its roots and its manifestation in pregnancy as well as enabling all midwives to help women who are victims of such abuse more effectively. It aims to increase the midwive's understanding of a very complex aspect of society so as to enable her to stand alongside the women as she faces an impossible future - to be her friend and advocate. Each chapter includes case studies and scenarios to illustrate the complexity of care and to help apply theory to clinical midwifery practic.e

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Author:   Sheila C. Hunt (Dean, Professor of Nursing & Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Dundee, Scotland) ,  Ann M. Martin (Lecturer with the Open University)
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:   Books for Midwives
Dimensions:   Width: 13.30cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.300kg
ISBN:  

9780750652032


ISBN 10:   0750652039
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   12 December 2000
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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A powerful and challenging new book for midwives. Wonderful books like this are bringing domestic violence out of the professional closet. Jane Salvage, Nursing Times, February 2002


A powerful and challenging new book for midwives. Wonderful books like this are bringing domestic violence out of the professional closet. Jane Salvage, Nursing Times, February 2002


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