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  • Men and Maternityby Rosemary Mander

    Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 55.95

    Since the development of modern medicine, men have become increasingly involved in childbearing as obstetricians and, more recently, as fathers. This book argues that the beneficial contribution of men has been taken for granted. Certain changes to childbearing practice have resulted, which, together with men's involvement, have been encouraged without... more...

  • Loss and Bereavement in Childbearingby Rosemary Mander

    Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 51.95

    This new edition of a groundbreaking work reflects important developments in the general understanding of, and research into, loss and death. Providing a wealth of information for both experienced and inexperienced midwives, the book covers topics including: perinatal and neonatal loss miscarriage and termination for foetal abnormality death... more...

  • Caesareanby Rosemary Mander

    Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 51.95

    This book critically analyzes the place of caesarean in childbearing at the beginning of the twenty first century. It questions the changes that are taking place in childbirth and, in particular, the effects and implications of an increase in caesarean births. This controversial work by a practising midwife and researcher, includes discussion of:... more...

  • Supportive Care and Midwiferyby Rosemary Mander

    Wiley 2008; US$ 92.99

    This book considers the broad range of support given to mothers including social, psychological and clinical. It also looks at the provision of this service and how different models have been set up internationally to fulfill this important function. It brings together the latest research findings, which examine the nature of care that is provided... more...

  • Pain in Childbearing and its Controlby Rosemary Mander

    Wiley 2010; US$ 48.99

    Focusing on the mother's experience of pain and her contribution to its control, this accessible text covers the background to historical and scientific understanding of pain and considers methods of researching and measuring pain. Now in its 2nd edition, Pain in Childbearing and its Control explores pregnancy, labour and puerperal pain, along with... more...

  • Becoming a Midwifeby Rosemary Mander; Valerie Fleming

    Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 38.95

    What is the reality of being a midwife at the beginning of the twenty-first century? What is it like to help and support women throughout pregnancy and childbirth and into motherhood? What roles can midwives play in society? Becoming a Midwife explores what it is to be a midwife, looking at the factors that make midwifery such a special profession,... more...

  • The Politics of Maternityby Rosemary Mander; Jo Murphy-Lawless

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95

    The evidence surrounding the skills and approaches to support good birth has grown exponentially over the last two decades, but so too have the obstacles facing women and midwives who strive to achieve good birth. This new book critically explores the complex issues surrounding contemporary childbirth practices in a climate which is ever more medicalised... more...

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