Advancing skills in midwifery practice / 

 - Edinburgh ;  New York :  Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier,  2010. 
 - xi, 191 p. :  ill. (some col.) ; 
<br/><br/>The midwife's professional responsibilities in developing competence in new skills -- Complementary therapies in midwifery : a focus on moxibustion for breech presentation -- Ultrasonography in midwifery practice -- Reducing unnecessary caesarean section by external cephalic version -- Peripheral intravenous cannulation -- Midwives undertaking ventouse births -- Forceps-assisted births -- Facilitating vaginal breech birth at term -- Perineal management and repair -- Haemodynamic assessment and monitoring in maternity care -- Physiological examination of the neonate -- Infant massage -- Postnatal physiological examination of the mother -- Working in new ways to advance midwifery skills in practice. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780702030062  0702030066  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Midwifery.<br/>Midwifery
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>MED RG950  / A38