Better Births: The Midwife 'with Woman' (Paperback)

Preface: Better Births: The Midwife ‘with Woman’ –Anna M. Brown

Chapter 1: An Evolutionary Concept Analysis

Anna M. Brown, Kath Lawton and Lauren Brown; Victoria, Lucy (midwives) and Emily and Victoria (women) 

Chapter 2: Ethical Perspectives of being ‘with woman’

Anna M. Brown; Donna (midwife) and Emily (woman) 

Chapter 3: ‘With woman” in ‘Normal Birth’

Anna M. Brown; Laura Pagden, Rhiannon Brown, Donna Hunt (midwives) and Sarah, Heather and Lissie (women)

Chapter 4: ‘With woman’ in Screening and Fetal Medicine

Anna M. Brown and Angie Bowles (Independent Midwife); and Hannah (woman)

Chapter 5: ‘With the High-Risk Woman and Neonate’

Leontia Pillay, Kath Lawton, and Ann Robinson; Kerry-Anne Horne, Rhiannon Brown, Victoria Walker, Julia Derrick, Amy Duncan, Olivia Boswell and Jo Willard (midwives) and Katrina and Angela (women)

Chapter 6: ‘With Woman’ in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Anna M. Brown and Julia Derrick, Amy Duncan (midwives) and Joanne (woman)

Chapter 7: ‘With Woman’ in Perineal Trauma

Angie Wilson (Specialist Midwife) and Ruth* and Emilia* (women)

Chapter 8: ‘With Woman’ from a Mental Health Perspective

Nadine Page (Mental Health Specialist) and Erin Pascoe (Specialist Midwife); Aisha-Sky Lindsay (midwife) and Helena* (woman)

Chapter 9: ‘With Woman’ in Prison

Anna M. Brown; Clare Cochrane (Specialist Midwife) and Women

Chapter 10: ‘With the Older Woman’

Clare Edney (Midwife) and Anna M. Brown; Kate* and Lucy*(women)

Chapter 11: ‘With the Bereaved Woman’

Zara Chamberlain (Specialist Midwife); Jennie (Student Midwife) and Kitty* (woman)

Chapter 12: Global Midwifery Perspectives of the ‘With Woman’ Concept

Julia Boon, Miriam Shibli and colleagues; Dina Ryan Davidson and colleagues; Elisabetta Colciago, Thorhild Borlaug, Natalie Papagiorcopulo, Alex Bell and Priscilla (midwives) and Annabel, Dina and Erin (women)

Conclusion: Reflections on Midwifery Practice: Does Professional Regulation Promote a ‘With Woman’ Philosophy?

Melvyn John Dunstall, MSc, BSc, PGCEA, RM, RGN

Further Reading

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