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Essential Midwifery Practice: Expertise Leadership and Collaborative Working

Soo Downe, Sheena Byrom, Louise Simpson
ISBN: 978-1-4443-2924-7
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248 pages
November 2010, Wiley-Blackwell
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Leadership, expertise, and collaborative working are fundamental aspects of efficient and effective health care. This book offers a comprehensive overview of the general theories, principles and points of good practice in each of these three areas. This general literature is then contextualised by theoretical and practical implications for maternity care, and illustrated with in-depth case studies of successful innovation and change in practice.

Essential reading for all midwives, midwifery students, and others working in or studying maternity care this book will help readers understand the theoretical underpinnings of effective leadership, expertise and collaborative ways of working.

Special features:

  • Part of the acclaimed Essential Midwifery Practice series
  • A theoretical and practical exploration of the nature and application of leadership, expertise and collaborative working in midwifery
  • Provides inspirational case studies of change and innovation
  • Brings together national and international experts in the field