Comprehensive Midwifery: The Profession of Midwifery
Midwifery textbook in a three-part series, entitled ‘Comprehensive Midwifery: An Interactive Approach to the Theory & Evidence of Practice.’
This section of our interactive eTextbook will discuss:
- The history and philosophy of midwifery
- How current midwifery theory and policies were/are developed
- Role of education and research in advancing the field
- Determinants of women’s health throughout Canada and the world
- Principles and scope of midwifery practice
These will be common themes throughout the text. Policy outlines and case studies specific to the core text content will focus on Canadian examples.