This is a new edition of a highly popular text which presents the fascinating field of reproductive anatomy and physiology in a style which is perfect for student midwives.
Presenting often complex information in an easy-to-understand manner, this
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This is a new edition of a highly popular text which presents the fascinating field of reproductive anatomy and physiology in a style which is perfect for student midwives.
Presenting often complex information in an easy-to-understand manner, this useful volume builds up from the founding principles of human structure and function through to conception, embryological development and foetal growth, parturition and the transition to neonatal life. Fully updated throughout with the latest advances in the field, additional topics include sexual differentiation and behaviour, human genetics and genetic disorders, immunology, and maternal and infant nutrition.
Containing over 200 line artworks to support the text, each chapter comes with Learning Outcome boxes, CaseStudies, Key Points and Application to Practice boxes, all of which reinforce learning and help ‘bring the subject to life’.
A well-established introduction to the science underpinning modern midwifery practice, Anatomy and Physiology for Midwives 4th edition will be ideal for all students of midwifery, including anyone returning to practice.
This is a new edition of a highly popular text which presents the fascinating field of reproductive anatomy and physiology in a style which is perfect for student midwives.
Presenting often complex information in an easy-to-understand manner, this useful volume builds up from the founding principles of human structure and function through to conception, embryological development and foetal growth, parturition and the transition to neonatal life. Fully updated throughout with the latest advances in the field, additional topics include sexual differentiation and behaviour, human genetics and genetic disorders, immunology, and maternal and infant nutrition.
Containing over 200 line artworks to support the text, each chapter comes with Learning Outcome boxes, CaseStudies, Key Points and Application to Practice boxes, all of which reinforce learning and help ‘bring the subject to life’.
A well-established introduction to the science underpinning modern midwifery practice, Anatomy and Physiology for Midwives 4th edition will be ideal for all students of midwifery, including anyone returning to practice.
New to this edition
New authorship brings additional expertise into the areas of cell physiology and research, particularly its clinical application to fertility and parturition
An upgraded artwork program enhances the look and feel of the book
Contains updates in the fast-moving field of reproductive physiology such as recent advances in fertility treatment, postnatal care of premature infants, and the impact of the gestational environment and early nutrition on later health
Updated case studies reflect areas of advancing midwifery practice
Key Features
Highly popular midwifery resource that explains the principles of reproductive A&P in an accessible and friendly manner
Learning Objectives at the start of each chapter help readers structure their study time
Case Studies ‘bring the subject to life’ and provide an opportunity to reflect on the implications for clinical practice
Acknowledges the importance of underlying research and integrates theory and practice
End of chapter Key Points and Application to Practice boxes further reinforce learning
Helps midwives deal with questions from increasingly informed ‘parents to be’
More than 200 illustrations help clarify sometimes complex anatomical, physiological and clinical information
Author Information
By Jane Coad, BSc PhD PGCEA, Professor in Nutrition, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand; Kevin Pedley, B.Sc.(Hons), D. Phil., Associate Professor in Physiology, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand and Melvyn Dunstall, BSc MSc PGCEA RM RGN, Formerly Deputy Research & Development Manager, Lead Midwife for Research, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Surrey, UK
By Jane Coad, BSc PhD PGCEA, Professor in Nutrition, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand; Kevin Pedley, B.Sc.(Hons), D. Phil., Associate Professor in Physiology, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand and Melvyn Dunstall, BSc MSc PGCEA RM RGN, Formerly Deputy Research & Development Manager, Lead Midwife for Research, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Surrey, UK
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<P>Presenting often complex information in an easy-to-understand manner, this useful volume builds up from the founding principles of human structure and function through to conception, embryological development and foetal growth, parturition and the transition to neonatal life. Fully updated throughout with the latest advances in the field, additional topics include sexual differentiation and behaviour, human genetics and genetic disorders, immunology, and maternal and infant nutrition. </p>
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<P>Containing over 200 line artworks to support the text, each chapter comes with <i>Learning Outcome</i> boxes, <i>Case</i> <i>Studies</i>, <i>Key Points</i> and <i>Application to Practice</i> boxes, all of which reinforce learning and help ‘bring the subject to life’. </p>
<P>A well-established introduction to the science underpinning modern midwifery practice, <i>Anatomy and Physiology for Midwives 4<sup>th</sup> edition</i> will be ideal for all students of midwifery, including anyone returning to practice.</p> <p>This is a new edition of a highly popular text which presents the fascinating field of reproductive anatomy and physiology in a style which is perfect for student midwives.</p>
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<P>Presenting often complex information in an easy-to-understand manner, this useful volume builds up from the founding principles of human structure and function through to conception, embryological development and foetal growth, parturition and the transition to neonatal life. Fully updated throughout with the latest advances in the field, additional topics include sexual differentiation and behaviour, human genetics and genetic disorders, immunology, and maternal and infant nutrition. </p>
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<P>Containing over 200 line artworks to support the text, each chapter comes with <i>Learning Outcome</i> boxes, <i>Case</i> <i>Studies</i>, <i>Key Points</i> and <i>Application to Practice</i> boxes, all of which reinforce learning and help ‘bring the subject to life’. </p>
<P>A well-established introduction to the science underpinning modern midwifery practice, <i>Anatomy and Physiology for Midwives 4<sup>th</sup> edition</i> will be ideal for all students of midwifery, including anyone returning to practice.</p>00add-to-cart97807020666652019ProfessionalBy Jane Coad, BSc PhD PGCEA, Kevin Pedley, B.Sc.(Hons), D. Phil. and Melvyn Dunstall, BSc MSc PGCEA RM RGN20204E-BookOtherElsevier500Oct 22, 2019IN STOCKBy <STRONG>Jane Coad</STRONG>, BSc PhD PGCEA, Professor in Nutrition, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand; <STRONG>Kevin Pedley</STRONG>, B.Sc.(Hons), D. Phil., Associate Professor in Physiology, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand and <STRONG>Melvyn Dunstall</STRONG>, BSc MSc PGCEA RM RGN, Formerly Deputy Research & Development Manager, Lead Midwife for Research, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Surrey, UKeBooksE-BookUnited KingdomYesYesNoNoPlease SelectPlease SelectPlease Select
