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Pain Management in Childbearing

Key Issues in Management

  • 1st Edition - January 12, 2000
  • Author: Margaret Yerby
  • Language: English
  • Paperback ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 2 2 9 9 - 9

This book provides a broad review of the many aspects of pain associated with childbearing. Specialist midwifery contributors deal with a key issue in their field of expertise,… Read more

Pain Management in Childbearing

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This book provides a broad review of the many aspects of pain associated with childbearing. Specialist midwifery contributors deal with a key issue in their field of expertise, enabling the reader to become more effective when working with women in childbirth. Key topics include: the physiology of pain applied to childbirth, antenatal and postnatal pain, pharmacological and non-pharmacological views on pain relief, psychology of pain relief, fetal and neonatal pain, sociological and historical views. As a resource and broad guide to the management of pain in childbearing, this book is a valuable resource for both professional and student midwives.