Downe, Soo
Squaring the Circle: Normala birth research, theory anda practice in a technological age
- ISBN 13:
- 9781780664408
- author:
- Downe, Soo
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Pinter & Martin Ltd.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.5 centimetres (0.59 kg
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, Pregnancy & Childbirth, Health & Wellbeing,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Squaring the Circle: A comprehensive collection of research and debate on normal childbirth, focusing on factors that support human health and well-being. This book brings together expert knowledge to help understand what works in childbirth and how it can be applied in practice. Written by world-renowned experts in their field, Squaring the Circle examines a range of topics, including optimal birth environments, the impact of birth events on neonatal DNA methylation and the microbiome, and the role of emotion in maternity care. The book also features case studies of successful change from around the world, providing inspiration for innovation and practical tips to make positive change happen. By applying a salutogenic approach, this collection helps health practitioners turn knowledge into best practice, making it an essential resource for those working in maternity care.