Psychology in obstetrics and gynaecology

Another volume in the 'Library of the Midwife' series. In this one you will find a discussion of the psychological skills necessary in the work of a midwife, including the function of interpersonal communication, the required assertive and negotiation skills, the issue of stress in her work....

Ethical issues in pregnancy pathology

The period of pregnancy and childbirth is one of the most beautiful and at the same time most difficult periods in a person's life. Although this period is short in comparison to the whole of life, lasting only about nine months, there are many things that "lurk" for mother and child during this time....

Palliative management in perinatal care

When leaning over a neonate in the intensive care unit who is dying or who is about to die in an inpatient hospice or at home, we should call to mind the contents of the chapters in this book. Superbly selected, by the scientific editors, authors with different...