Supporting a Physiologic Approach to Pregnancy and Birth
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Supporting a Physiologic Approach to Pregnancy and Birth: A Practical Guide provides an overview of current evidence and a range of practical suggestions to promote physiologic birth within the United States healthcare system. Presenting the latest evidence available on practical approaches and minimal interventions, this book looks into clinic exam rooms and hospital labor units to investigate the possibilities for improving the pregnancy and labor experience. Contributors discuss recent research and other published information and present a range of ideas, tools, and solutions for maternity care clinicians, including midwives, nurses, physicians, and other members of the perinatal team. An invaluable resource, Supporting a Physiologic Approach to Pregnancy and Birth is a must-have practical guide for those involved in all aspects of pregnancy and birth.Content: Chapter 1 The Case for a Physiologic Approach to Birth: An Overview (pages 1–12): Melissa D. AveryChapter 2 The Physiology of Pregnancy, Labor, and Birth (pages 13–27): Cindy M. AndersonChapter 3 A Supportive Approach to Prenatal Care (pages 29–47): Carrie E. NeerlandChapter 4 Supporting a Physiologic Approach to Labor and Birth (pages 49–76): Lisa Kane Low and Rebeca BarrosoChapter 5 Promoting Comfort: A Conceptual Approach (pages 77–89): Kerri D. SchuilingChapter 6 Continuous Labor Support (pages 91–103): Carrie E. NeerlandChapter 7 Techniques to Promote Relaxation in Labor (pages 105–117): Kathryn LeggittChapter 8 Touch Therapies in Pregnancy and Childbirth (pages 119–155): Deborah RingdahlChapter 9 Water Immersion for Labor and Birth (pages 157–172): Michelle R. Collins and Dawn M. Dahlgren?RoemmichChapter 10 Aromatherapy in Pregnancy and Childbirth (pages 173–195): Linda L. HalconChapter 11 Acupressure and Acupuncture in Pregnancy and Childbirth (pages 197–226): Katie Moriarty and Kennedy SharpChapter 12 Rethinking Care on the Hospital Labor Unit (pages 229–249): Emily Higdon, Rachel Woodard, Kristin Rood and Heidi Jean BernardChapter 13 Out?of?Hospital Birth (pages 251–274): Marsha E. Jackson and Alice BailesChapter 14 Educating Health Professionals for Collaborative Practice in Support of Normal Birth (pages 275–299): Melissa D. Avery, John C. Jennings and Michelle L. O'BrienChapter 15 Women's Health and Maternity Care Policies: Current Status and Recommendations for Change (pages 301–329): Heather M. Bradford
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