Physiology in Childbearing, 4th Edition

with Anatomy and Related Biosciences

Author: Jean Rankin

ISBN / EAN: 9780702061882
This textbook is prescribed for the following courses:

401002 - BIOSCIENCE 1 Western Sydney University

92352 - Anatomy and Physiology Pregnancy and Childbirth University of Technology Sydney

PAR3PFP - paediatrics for paramedics La Trobe University

NUMW1102 - Professional Practice 1 University of Queensland

NURS2026 - Complications in Pregnancy University of South Australia

MIDW604 - Art & Science of Midwifery I Auckland University of Technology

HLTH532 - Midwifery Assessment & DecisionMaking in Complex Maternity Care Victoria University of Wellington

HNM101 - Partnerships in Midwifery Care 1 Deakin University

MIDI1101 - Introduction to Midwifery and the Childbearing Woman University of Newcastle

MIDW1008 - Anatomy & Physiology of Reproduction Flinders University

PARA3008 - Pathophysiology 4 Flinders University

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The new edition of Physiology in Childbearing with Anatomy and Related Biosciences continues to offer readers with a sound introduction to human biology as it relates to pregnancy and childbirth. The new edition retains the online question bank with downloadable image collection and is suitable for midwives - whether qualified or in training - throughout the world.Straightforward writing style helps demystify a challenging subject areaApplies theory to practice to show how a knowledge of the biological sciences can enhance the care given to mothers and babiesDesigned to facilitate early recognition of pathology to help prevent morbidity and mortalityIdeal introduction to basic biochemistry, cellular biology and genetics for those who have no prior knowledge of the subject areasChapters on embryology help explain the occurrence of neonatal pathologyA 'body systems approach' - including embryological development - enables an understanding of the physiological and pathophysiological changes that occur during pregnancyClear diagrams allow an understanding of the complex three-dimensional concepts seen in biologyHelpful pedagogy such as 'Main Points' boxes at the end of each chapter act as useful aide-memoiresEnhances the safety of mothers and babies, both in the developed world and those countries where the provision of adequate care remains limitedRevised contributor team provides an international perspectiveUpdated design presents shorter sections of information with concise summaries of 'key points' and easy to interpret figures and tables

Product Details

Publisher

Elsevier Health Sciences

Published

19th April 2017

Edition

4th

Pages

648

ISBN

9780702061882

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