ch. 1. Midwives' accountability and responsibility -- ch. 2. Pioneering hydrotherapists -- ch. 3. One unit's experience of waterbirth -- ch. 4. International perspectives on waterbirth -- ch. 5. Setting up a waterbirthing facility -- ch. 6. Positive health aspects of hydrotherapy -- ch. 7. Maternal perspective on using water in labour and delivery -- ch. 8. Fetal and newborn perspective -- ch. 9. Research issues for midwives using water in practice -- ch. 10. What if? -- ch. 11. Midwives's education -- ch. 12. The final word
Notes
Previous ed. : 1995
"Royal College of Midwives"--Cover
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-149) and index
