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Midwives, Research and Childbirth

Volume 4

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  • © 1996

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Editors:
  1. Sarah Robinson

    1. Nursing Research Unit, King’s College, London, UK

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  2. Ann M. Thomson

    1. School of Nursing Studies, Health Care Research Unit, Manchester College of Midwifery and Nursing, University of Manchester, UK

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
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  2. Introduction

    • Sarah Robinson, Ann M. Thomson
    Pages 1-9

  3. Some aspects of the history of the Royal College of Midwives

    • June Hannam
    Pages 10-32

  4. The negotiated role of the midwife in Scotland

    • Janet Askham, Rosaline Barbour
    Pages 33-59

  5. Choice or chance? The selection of student midwives

    • Robyn Phillips
    Pages 60-84

  6. ‘Practitioners in their own right’: an ethnographic study of the perceptions of student midwives

    • Ruth M. Davies
    Pages 85-107

  7. The clinical education of student midwives

    • Marie Chamberlain
    Pages 108-131

  8. Progress and problems in midwifery education: some conclusions from published research

    • Sarah Robinson
    Pages 132-164

  9. The Southampton randomized controlled trial of breast shells and Hoffman’s exercises for inverted and non-protractile nipples

    • Jo Alexander
    Pages 165-191

  10. Care in the third stage of labour

    • Diana Elbourne
    Pages 192-207

  11. Research into some aspects of postnatal care

    • Ann M. Thomson
    Pages 208-237

  12. Supporting families with a very low birthweight baby

    • Hazel E. McHaffie
    Pages 238-263

  13. Back Matter

    Pages 264-269
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Nursing Research Unit, King’s College, London, UK

    Sarah Robinson

  • School of Nursing Studies, Health Care Research Unit, Manchester College of Midwifery and Nursing, University of Manchester, UK

    Ann M. Thomson

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Midwives, Research and Childbirth

  • Book Subtitle: Volume 4

  • Editors: Sarah Robinson, Ann M. Thomson

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-6956-9

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1996

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-412-45840-8Published: 01 January 1995

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-6956-9Published: 11 December 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 269

  • Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Obstetrics/Perinatology/Midwifery

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