Title Sociology for midwives / by Carol Kingdon.

Publication Info.	London : Quay Books, 2009.
	©2009

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Description	1 online resource (271 pages).
Series	Current Issues in Midwifery Series
	Current issues in midwifery series.
Note	"2014 digital version"--Title page verso.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
Note	Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 13, 2014).
Contents	Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Publisher information; Dedication; Note; About the Author; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Body matter; 1. Introducing sociology; 2. Sociological perspectives and the role of the midwife; 3. The social organisation of maternity care systems; 4. Health, illness, disease and social inequalities; 5. Motherhood and the family; 6. The maternal body; 7. The mass media; 8. Sociological research; 9. Future challenges for sociology and midwifery; Back matter; Glossary; Also available.
Summary	This book introduces key topics from sociology which are relevant to midwifery audiences. Introductions to the classical theorists and the more recent sociological perspectives that shape contemporary sociology are presented in the context of their applicability to midwifery practice. Complex sociological debates are presented in a simple manner, applying theory to clinical practice.
Subject	Midwifery -- Social aspects.
	Childbirth -- Social aspects.
	Social medicine.
	Nursing -- Social aspects.
	Nurse and patient.
	Midwifery.
	Sociology.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Regional Studies.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
	MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
	Childbirth -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00854798
	Midwifery -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01020619
	Nurse and patient. (OCoLC)fst01041457
	Nursing -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01041827
	Social medicine. (OCoLC)fst01122637
	Sociology. (OCoLC)fst01123875
Other Form:	Print version: Kingdon, Carol. Sociology for midwives. London : Quay Books, ©2009 approximately 271 pages Current issues in midwifery series. 9781856423397
ISBN	9781856424936 (electronic bk.)
	1856424936 (electronic bk.)

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