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Sociology for midwives / edited by Ruth Deery, Elaine Denny and Gayle Letherby.

Contributor(s): Deery, Ruth (Professor in maternal health) [editor.] | Denny, Elaine [editor.] | Letherby, Gayle [editor.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge : Polity, 2015Description: xv, 316 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780745662817 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Midwifery | Sociology | Health and Fitness | Health and WellbeingDDC classification: 362.1'982 Summary: The study of sociology is now an essential part of all midwifery training, but it can often seem removed from the reality of midwifery practice. Midwives often ask: what is sociology? Why do I need sociology to be a midwife? How can sociology help improve my clinical practice? This textbook answers these important questions and shows how sociology can inform the practice of midwifery in the twenty-first century. It provides a comprehensive, jargon-free introduction to sociology for midwifery students with no prior knowledge of the subject, as well as practising midwives with experience of dealing with sociological issues in their daily work.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The study of sociology is now an essential part of all midwifery training, but it can often seem removed from the reality of midwifery practice. Midwives often ask: what is sociology? Why do I need sociology to be a midwife? How can sociology help improve my clinical practice? This textbook answers these important questions and shows how sociology can inform the practice of midwifery in the twenty-first century. It provides a comprehensive, jargon-free introduction to sociology for midwifery students with no prior knowledge of the subject, as well as practising midwives with experience of dealing with sociological issues in their daily work.

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