Now in its third edition, the Illustrated Dictionary of Midwifery is an indispensable resource for midwifery students preparing for exams and midwives upskilling for practice.
This highly trusted companion has been updated to ensure currency in practice guidelines, standards, policies, statistics and references.
- Endorsed by the Australian College of Midwives
- Over 4,000 clearly explained terms and abbreviations
- A strong focus on anatomy and physiology
- Underpinned with the most recent evidence-based practice and research
- Aligned to global midwifery standards, guidelines and terminology
- An eBook included in all print purchases
Table of Contents
1. Conversion charts��2. SI units��
3. Fetal position���
4. Definition of spontaneous perineal tears��
5. Gestational diabetes criteria��
6. Female genital mutilation classification system�
7. Body mass index classifications
Authors
Joanne Gray Professor of Midwifery, Centre for Midwifery, Child and Family Health, Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Rachel Smith Midwifery Education Consultant, Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health, Burnet Institute, Victoria, AustraliaAdjunct Fellow, Centre for Midwifery, Child and Family Health, Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Caroline Homer Co-Program Director, Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health, Burnet Institute, Victoria, Australia
Emeritus Professor of Midwifery, Centre for Midwifery, Child and Family Health, Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
