Marjorie Tew

Safer Childbirth?

A critical history of maternity care

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The revolution in maternity care: the diverse strands of a complicated tapestry.- Birth attendants and their places of practice.- The practices of attendants before birth.- The practices of attendants around the time of birth.- Maternity care; a public concern.- Evaluating the results of maternity care: statistical instruments.- Mortality of the mother.- Mortality of the child.- Epilogue: drawing fair conclusions from factual evidence.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Nature Singapore
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1990
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 505g
• ISBN-13: 9780412337406
• ISBN-10: 0412337401
• Artikelnr.: 66699252

Inhaltsangabe

1 The revolution in maternity care: the diverse strands of a complicated tapestry.- 2 Birth attendants and their places of practice.- 3 The practices of attendants before birth.- 4 The practices of attendants around the time of birth.- 5 Maternity care: a public concern.- 6 Evaluating the results of maternity care: statistical instruments.- 7 Mortality of the mother.- 8 Mortality of the child.- 9 Epilogue: drawing fair conclusions from factual evidence.- Author index.