Endorsed by the Australian College of Midwives (ACM) and the New Zealand College of Midwives (NZCOM), Midwifery: Preparation for Practice has long been upheld as the definitive midwifery text for Australian and New Zealand midwifery students.

Now in its 4th edition, the text presents a global model of midwifery best practice that is supported by a range of examples from the Australian, New Zealand and international midwifery contexts.

Key Features

Student and Instructor resources:

• Suite of videos
• Image collection
• PowerPoints
• Test Bank
• Review questions with answers
• Weblinks

New to this Edition
Now available in two volumes for ease of use:

Book 1 focuses on the context of midwifery practice
Book 2 focuses on midwifery practice

New and significantly updated chapters include:

• Man rights in childbirth
• Midwifery as primary healthcare
• Birth place and birth space
• Social and environmental determinants of women's health
• Contraception
• Variations in normal

Endorsed by the Australian College of Midwives (ACM) and the New Zealand College of Midwives (NZCOM) NEW to the Evolve resources: a suite of 18 videos featuring interviews with midwifery lecturers and students who share inspirational insights, advice, challenges and opportunities for learning.

Now includes an eBook with all print purchases