Das Hebammenbuch

From practice for practice: The Midwifery Book has become an indispensable standard work. This textbook and reference work encompasses all obstetric knowledge related to pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. It is now available in its 6th completely revised and updated edition:

• Anatomical and physiological foundations
• Birth preparation and postnatal exercise
• Home birth and home postpartum care
• Irregularities, emergencies, and their management
• Breastfeeding and infant nutrition
• The sick child
• Practical assistance for independent work as a midwife
• Psychological and emotional support for the expectant mother and her family
• New: Quality management

The wide range of midwifery work is reflected in the diverse areas of expertise of the renowned authors, who are active in both clinical and out-of-hospital midwifery.