Contributors
Jenny Bailey BN MedSci/ClinEd DANS RM RGN
Midwife Teacher, University of Nottingham, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, School of Health Sciences, Academic Division of Midwifery, Nottingham, UK
Chapter 5 Hormonal cycles: fertilization and early development
Chapter 6 The placenta
Chapter 7 The fetus
Helen Baston BA(Hons) MMEdSci PhD ADM RN RM
Consultant Midwife, Public Health, Supervisor of Midwives, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK
Chapter 10 Antenatal care
Cecily Begley MSc MA PhD RGN RM RNT FFNRCSI FTCD
Professor of Nursing and Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Chapter 18 Physiology and care during the third stage of labour
Jenny Brewster MEd(Open) BSc(Hons) PGCert RM RN
Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, College of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Care, University of West London, Brentford, UK
Chapter 12 Common problems associated with early and advanced pregnancy
Susan Brydon BSc(Hons) MSc PGDip(Mid) DipApSsc, CertHP RN RM
Supervisor of Midwives, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK
Chapter 16 Physiology and care during the first stage of labour
Kinsi Clarke
Advocacy Worker, Nottingham, UK
Chapter 15 Care of the perineum, repair and female genital mutilation
Terri Coates MSc ADM DipEd RN RM
Freelance Lecturer and Writer; Clinical Midwife, Salisbury NHS Trust, Salisbury, UK
Chapter 20 Malpositions of the occiput and malpresentations
Chapter 22 Midwifery and obstetric emergencies
Helen Crafter MSc ADM PGCEA FPCert RGN RM
Senior Lecturer in Midwifery/Course Leader, College of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Care, University of West London, Brentford, UK
Chapter 12 Common problems associated with early and advanced pregnancy
Margie Davies RGN RM
Midwifery Advisor, Multiple Births Foundation, Queen Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital, London, UK
Chapter 14 Multiple pregnancy
Rowena Doughty PGDE BA(Hons) MSc ADM RM RN
Senior Lecturer – Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK
Chapter 13 Medical conditions of significance to midwifery practice
Soo Downe BA(Hons) MSc PhD RM
University of Central Lancashire, School of Health, Research in Childbirth and Health (ReaCH group), Preston, Lancashire, UK
Chapter 17 Physiology and care during the transition and second stage phases of labour
Carole England BSc(Hons) ENB405 CertEd(FE) RGN RM
Midwife Teacher, Academic Division of Midwifery, School of Health Sciences, University of Nottingham, Derby, UK
Chapter 28 Recognizing the healthy baby at term through examination of the newborn screening
Chapter 29 Resuscitation of the healthy baby at birth: the importance of drying, airway management and establishment of breathing
Chapter 30 The healthy low birth weight baby
Chapter 33 Significant problems in the newborn baby
Angie Godfrey BSc(Hons) RM RN
Midwife/Antenatal and NewbornScreening Coordinator, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK
Chapter 11 Antenatal screening of the mother and fetus
Claire Greig ADM MTD Neonatal Certificate BN MSc PhD RGN SCM
Senior Lecturer (retired), Lecturer (part time), Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, UK
Chapter 31 Trauma during birth, haemorrhages and convulsions
Jenny Hassall BSc(Hons) MSc MPhil RN RM
School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Brighton, Eastbourne, UK
Chapter 9 Change and adaptation in pregnancy
Richard Hayman BSc MB BS DFFP DM FRCOG
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust, Gloucester, UK
Chapter 21 Operative births
Sally Inch RN RM
Honorary Research Fellow, Applied Research Centre Health and Lifestyles Interventions, Coventry University, Coventry, UK
Chapter 34 Infant feeding
Karen Jackson BSc (Hons) MPhil ADM RN RM
Midwife Lecturer, University of Nottingham, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, School of Health Sciences, Academic Division of Midwifery, University of Nottingham, UK
Chapter 16 Physiology and care during the first stage of labour
Chapter 27 Contraception and sexual health in a global society
Lucy Kean BM BCh MD FRCOG
Consultant Obstetrician, Subspecialist in Fetal Medicine, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK
Chapter 11 Antenatal screening of the mother and fetus
Rosemary Mander MSc PhD MTD RGN SCM
Emeritus Professor of Midwifery, School of Health in Social Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Chapter 1 The midwife in contemporary midwifery practice
Chapter 26 Bereavement and loss in maternity care
Jayne E Marshall PhD MA PGCEA ADM RM RGN
Head of School of Midwifery and Child Health, Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education, St Georges, University of London/Kingston University, UK
Chapter 1 The midwife in contemporary midwifery practice
Chapter 2 Professional issues concerning the midwife and midwifery practice
Chapter 13 Medical conditions of significance to midwifery practice
Chapter 16 Physiology and care during the first stage of labour
Chapter 17 Physiology and care during the transition and second stage phases of labour
Carol McCormick BSc(Hons) PGDL ADM RN RM
Specialist Midwife (FGM), Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (City Campus), Hucknall Road, Nottingham, UK
Chapter 15 Care of the perineum, repair and female genital mutilation
Moira McLean RGN RM ADM PGCEA PGDIP SOM
Senior Lecturer – Midwifery and Supervisor of Midwives, School of Nursing and Midwifery, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK
Chapter 13 Medical conditions of significance to midwifery practice
Irene Murray BSc(Hons) MTD RN RM
Teaching Fellow (Midwifery), Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Stirling, Centre for Health Science, Inverness, UK
Chapter 9 Change and adaptation in pregnancy
Mary Louise Nolan BA(Hons) MA PhD RGN
Professor of Perinatal Education, Institute of Health and Society, University of Worcester, Worcester, UK
Chapter 8 Antenatal education for birth and parenting
Margaret R Oates OBE MB ChB FRCPsych FRCOG
Consultant Perinatal Psychiatrist and Clinical Lead, Strategic Clinical Network for Mental Health, Dementia and Neurological Conditions, NHS England, Nottingham, UK
Chapter 25 Perinatal mental health
Kathleen O'Reilly MB ChB MA MRCPCH
Consultant Neonatologist, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, UK
Chapter 32 Congenital malformations
Jean Rankin BSc(Hons) MSc PhD PGCert LTHE RN RSCN RM
Senior Lecturer in Research (Maternal, Child and Family Health)/Supervisor of Midwives, University of the West of Scotland, Paisley, UK
Chapter 4 The female urinary tract
Maureen D Raynor MA PGCEA ADM RMN RN RM
Lecturer and Supervisor of Midwives, Academic Division of Midwifery, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
Chapter 1 The midwife in contemporary midwifery practice
Chapter 2 Professional issues concerning the midwife and midwifery practice
Chapter 15 Care of the perineum, repair and genital mutilation
Chapter 25 Perinatal mental health
Annie Rimmer BEd(Hons) ADM RM RN
Senior Lecturer – Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Brighton, Eastbourne, UK
Chapter 19 Prolonged pregnancy and disorders of uterine action
S. Elizabeth Robson MSc ADM Cert(A)Ed MTD RGN RM FHEA
Principal Lecturer – Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK
Chapter 13 Medical conditions of significance to midwifery practice
Judith Simpson MB ChB MD MRCPCH
Consultant Neonatologist, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, UK
Chapter 32 Congenital malformations
Mary Steen BSc PhD MCGI PGDipHE PGCRM RM RGN
Professional Editor, RCM Journal, Professor of Midwifery, University of Chester, Chester, UK, Adjunct Professor of Midwifery, University of South Australia (UniSA), Adelaide, Australia
Chapter 23 Physiology and care during the puerperium
Chapter 24 Physical health problems and complications in the puerperium
Amanda Sullivan BA(Hons) PGDip PhD RM RGN
Director of Quality and Governance for NHS Nottinghamshire County, NHS Nottinghamshire County, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UK
Chapter 11 Antenatal screening of the mother and fetus
Abdul H Sultan MD FRCOG
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Croydon University Hospital, Croydon, UK
Chapter 3 The female pelvis and the...