Midwifery Books to Know More about It
The term midwife refers to any individual who has an overseer during the whole delivery process. In ancient Greek and Rome these individuals had certain formal training. As medical training declined slowly these midwives gained training from their experiences and lately that passed through from one generation to another.
Contemporary midwives attend births in hospitals and at different birthing centres. It also takes place at home. Today most midwives are registered nurses. In today’s times there are several midwifery books that are available. They are:
Myles textbook for midwife’s
Essential Anatomy & Physiology in Maternity Care
Skills for Midwifery Practice
Ballieres Midwifery Dictionary
Oxford Handbook of Midwifery
There are also some other useful books such as:
The New Midwifery
Examination of the Newborn
Midwife’s Labour and Birth Handbook
All these books provide enough and more resources on midwives. So, go through this to know more on midwives.
