Complementary Therapies In Maternity Care

Author : Denise Tiran
Publisher : Singing Dragon
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2018-01-18
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780857012845

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Complementary Therapies in Maternity Care by Denise Tiran Pdf

The complete textbook on complementary therapies in maternity care, this book addresses how midwives and other birth professionals can use or advise on complementary therapies for pregnant, labouring and new mothers. Almost 90% of women may be using complementary therapies during pregnancy and birth, and increasingly midwives and doulas incorporate therapies into their care of women, so it is vital that they and other professionals in the maternity care field are aware of safe and appropriate use based on contemporary evidence. Therapies covered include acupuncture, herbal medicine, homeopathy, aromatherapy, reflexology, yoga, massage and hypnosis. This complete guide to complementary therapies in pregnancy and childbirth covers safety, effectiveness, evidence, benefits and risks, legal, ethical and professional issues based on accurate and up-to-date research.

Author : Denise Tiran,Sue Mack
Publisher : Bailliere Tindall
Page : 319 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2000-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0702023280

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Complementary Therapies for Pregnancy and Childbirth by Denise Tiran,Sue Mack Pdf

There has been a rapid increase in the interest of safe complementary and alternative approaches to healthcare in pregnancy and childbirth. For those working in maternity care who seek the evidence base for therapeutic approaches, this book offers a comprehensive guide to the principles and practice of complementary therapies, and the methods for applying them to expectant and new mothers and their babies.

Author : Denise Tiran
Publisher : Singing Dragon
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2022-12-21
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781787759824

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Complementary Therapies for Postdates Pregnancy by Denise Tiran Pdf

Exploring one of the most prevalent yet contentious subjects in contemporary maternity care, Denise Tiran's new book on postdates pregnancy balances discussion of midwifery care and the obstetric management of women who are overdue. The book gives comprehensive coverage of a range of complementary therapies and natural remedies and how they may be effective in facilitating spontaneous onset of labour. It also takes into consideration the debate on the safety and effectiveness of natural remedies which women often self-administer. Illustrated with case studies and referenced to authoritative review papers, Complementary Therapies for Postdates Pregnancy is a must-have guide for midwives and maternity professionals.

Author : Denise Tiran
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Childbirth
ISBN : OCLC:1037151024

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Complementary Therapies in Pregnancy and Childbirth by Denise Tiran Pdf

Author : Jon Adams,Philip Tovey
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 186 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2014-06-11
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781317595250

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Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Nursing and Midwifery by Jon Adams,Philip Tovey Pdf

This book explores the historical, social, political and cultural facets of integration between complementary and alternative medicine and nursing/midwifery. It examines the ever-expanding integration in relation to: the role and conceptualization of the patient the role and responsibilities of different professional healthcare providers (nurses, midwives, alternative therapists, etc) the future provision and approach of nursing and midwifery practice the challenges and opportunities currently facing healthcare systems as a result of integration. This innovative book provides the first critical overview of this important field of health research. It is important reading for medical sociologists, nurses and other health professionals - as well as students in these areas - with an interest in complementary and alternative medicine.

Author : Melissa D. Avery
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2013-03-28
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781118612002

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Supporting a Physiologic Approach to Pregnancy and Birth by Melissa D. Avery Pdf

Supporting a Physiologic Approach to Pregnancy and Birth: A Practical Guide provides an overview of current evidence and a range of practical suggestions to promote physiologic birth within the United States healthcare system. Presenting the latest evidence available on practical approaches and minimal interventions, this book looks into clinic exam rooms and hospital labor units to investigate the possibilities for improving the pregnancy and labor experience. Contributors discuss recent research and other published information and present a range of ideas, tools, and solutions for maternity care clinicians, including midwives, nurses, physicians, and other members of the perinatal team. An invaluable resource, Supporting a Physiologic Approach to Pregnancy and Birth is a must-have practical guide for those involved in all aspects of pregnancy and birth.

Author : Denise Tiran
Publisher : Singing Dragon
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2018-12-21
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780857013859

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The Business of Maternity Care by Denise Tiran Pdf

This book provides a guide for midwives and doulas who want to establish a maternity-related business offering services such as pregnancy complementary therapies, antenatal classes, lactation support or full doula care. The book is designed to help potential entrepreneurs explore whether this is the right decision for them and provides guidance on the legal, financial and business aspects of setting up in private practice, specifically tailored to maternity care. Advice is given on marketing and pricing and there is debate around the professional and ethical issues for midwives and doulas, including avoiding conflicts of interest and maintaining professional integrity. Case studies of midwives and doulas who have taken the step to set up in private practice are included, and there are various activities to help the reader with their personal plans for their business.

Author : Denise Tiran
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2010-01-20
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702047893

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Reflexology in Pregnancy and Childbirth by Denise Tiran Pdf

Reflexology in Pregnancy and Childbirth is a definitive text on the safe and appropriate use of reflex zone therapy in pregnancy, labour and the puerperium, focusing on evidence-based practice, professional accountability and application of a comprehensive knowledge of the therapy related to reproductive physiology. Denise Tiran, an experienced midwife, reflex zone therapist, university lecturer and Director of Expectancy – the Expectant Parents’ Complementary Therapies Consultancy - has an international reputation in the field of maternity complementary therapies, has researched and written extensively on reflexology, and has treated nearly 5000 pregnant women with structural reflex zone therapy. KEY FEATURES Case histories to ease application of theory to practice Charts, tables and diagrams are used throughout for ease of learning Includes a section on conception, infertility and sub-fertility Covers legalities and ethical issues. Fully evidence-based Focuses on safety Academic Includes Case histories to illustrate points discussed in the text Charts, Tables and diagrams used throughout for ease of learning Relevant anatomy, physiology and conventional care covered Section on conception, infertility and sub-fertility Legalities and ethical issues Professional accountability

Author : Jon Adams,Amie Steel,Alex Broom,Jane Frawley
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 281 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2018-07-11
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781317337935

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Women's Health and Complementary and Integrative Medicine by Jon Adams,Amie Steel,Alex Broom,Jane Frawley Pdf

Complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) has become big business internationally, in particular with regards to a range of women’s health issues. With this context in mind, Women's Health and Complementary and Integrative Medicine constitutes a valuable and timely resource for those looking to understand, initiate and expand CIM research and evidence-based debate with regards to a wide range of women’s health care issues. The collection brings together leading international CIM researchers from Australia, the USA, the UK, Germany and Canada, with backgrounds and expertise in health social science, statistics, qualitative methodology, clinial trial design, clinical pharmacology, health services research and public health. Contributors draw upon their own CIM research work and experience to explain and review core research and practice issues pertinent to the contemporary field of CIM and its future development with regards to women’s health. The book outlines the core issues, challenges and opportunities facing the CIM-women’s health field and its study and will provide insight and inspiration for those practising, studying and/or researching the contemporary relations between CIM and women’s health and health care.

Author : Denise Tiran
Publisher : Singing Dragon
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2016-07-21
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780857012357

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Aromatherapy in Midwifery Practice by Denise Tiran Pdf

Aromatherapy is increasingly incorporated into midwifery practice, particularly in midwife-led units. It is the most commonly used therapy by midwives and birthing practitioners but access to up-to-date safety information is limited. Almost 90% of women may be using complementary therapies during pregnancy and birth and so it is very important that midwives are aware of safe and appropriate use based on contemporary evidence. This book covers safety, effectiveness, evidence, benefits and risks, and legal, ethical and professional issues related to incorporating aromatherapy into maternity care. Useful charts and tables are included for quick reference in clinical practice, making this is the ultimate handbook for using aromatherapy in midwifery practice. The scientific basis behind aromatherapy, including relevant anatomy and physiology, chemistry and pharmacology are covered, as well as a critical appraisal of the contemporary research evidence supporting the use of aromatherapy in maternity care. Essential oil profiles of the oils that can be safely used in pregnancy, birth and postnatally are also included.

Author : Denise Tiran
Publisher : Singing Dragon
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2021-03-18
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781787752535

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Using Natural Remedies Safely in Pregnancy and Childbirth by Denise Tiran Pdf

Providing in-depth information on natural remedies that midwives, doulas, GPs and other health professionals can use to advise and inform their clients, this reference guide focuses on safety in their application. The book brings together herbal medicine, homeopathy, essential oils, flower remedies and traditional remedies from other cultures, and applies them directly to pregnancy, childbirth and the postnatal period. Containing an alphabetical listing of 220 remedies covering common uses, contraindications and precautions, adverse effects and interactions, Using Natural Remedies Safely in Pregnancy and Childbirth is a vital resource for healthcare professionals working in conventional maternity care who wish to learn about the safe application of natural remedies.

Author : Sharon Yelland
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 118 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Acupuncture
ISBN : 9780750654135

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Acupuncture in Midwifery by Sharon Yelland Pdf

The latest information on the use of acupuncture in midwifery. Written specifically for midwives by a practising acupuncturist who is also a qualified midwife Updated and expanded in the light of new developments and increasing understanding of acupuncture Relates the use of acupuncture specifically to areas surrounding pregnancy and childbirth

Author : Pauline McCabe
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Alternative medicine
ISBN : UOM:39015051611302

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Complementary Therapies in Nursing and Midwifery by Pauline McCabe Pdf

"The therapies described in this book include nutrition, aromatherapty, relaxation techniques, music therapy, pet therapy, therapeutic touch and massage. They can be used in nursing practice to induce relaxation, help create a healing environment, increase comfort, reduce pain and address troublesome symptoms, but they also have a role in empowering both nurses and patients to maintain their own health."--Cover.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:652435582

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Complementary Therapies in Nursing & Midwifery by Anonim Pdf

Author : Denise Tiran
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 319 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Alternative medicine
ISBN : 044306427X

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Complementary Therapies for Pregnancy and Childbirth by Denise Tiran Pdf