Publisher: Books for MidwivesPublication date: 1919Original Identifier: ISBN:0750652020Description: * Examines the use of hydrotherapy in hospital and at home in line with current evidence-based practice * Explores the practical issues of setting up a water birthing facility both at home and in a hospital environment *Explains issues of maternal and newborn physiology *Discusses practical aspects of care during and after use of a birthing pool * A new chapter on Midwifery education explains how to comply with the requirements for PREPSubjects: Underwater childbirthHydrotherapyObstetricsMidwiferyChildbirthMedical / Nursing / Maternity, Perinatal, Women's HealthHealth