Mayes' Midwifery - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 15th Edition
by Sue Macdonald, MSc PGCEA ADM RM RN FETC FRCM (Hon) and Gail Johnson, MA, DPSM, PGDip Adult Education, RM, RN
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
ISBN:
9780702065217
Copyright:
2017
Publication Date:
06-19-2017
Page Count:
1220
Imprint:
Bailliere Tindall
List Price:
$54.99
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- New edition of a classic textbook updated and designed for today’s midwifery student!
- Chapters authored by experts in their field, including midwifery academics and clinicians as well as allied professionals such as researchers, physiotherapists, neonatal nurse specialists, social scientists and legal experts
- Evidence and research based throughout to help facilitate safe clinical practice
- Learning outcomes and key points help readers structure their study and recap on what they have learned
- Reflective activities encourage the application of theory to practice
- Contains practice based tools and checklists
- Presents and discusses the latest national and international guidelines
- Associated website with over 600 MCQs, reflective activities to encourage the application of theory to practice, case studies and additional learning tools
- Downloadable image bank to assist readers with essay preparation and other assignments
- Suitable for use in normal community and midwife led arenas, high tech environments and more rural areas of clinical practice
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- Brand new design - incorporating helpful learning features - aids reader engagement and retention of facts
- Updated artwork program helps clarify complex physiological processes and other challenging concepts
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1. Introduction
History of the First Edition
History of the Second Edition
Objectives of the Second Edition
Format of the Book
Acknowledgments for the First Edition
Acknowledgments for the Second Edition
Abbreviations
A Brief History of Paleopathology
Research in Paleopathology at the Smithsonian Institution
2. The Biology of Skeletal Tissues
Cellular Biology of Bone and Cartilage
Bone Cells
Cartilage Cells
Types of Cartilage
Growth and Development of Bone
Modeling of Skeletal Tissue
Types of Bone Tissue
Remodeling of Skeletal Tissue
Microscopic Bone Remodeling
Activation
Resorption
Reversal
Formation
Quiescence
Osteon Remodeling
Bone Biochemistry and Mineral Homeostasis
Growth and Development of the Spine
Growth and Development of Teeth
Vascular Conditions That Affect Bone Formation and Destruction
3. Background Data in Paleopathology
Data Basic to Paleopathological Analysis
Age Determination
Ethnic Determination
Sex Determination
Stature Determination
Demographic Analysis
Archeological Excavation and Documentation
4. Methods Used in the Analysis of Skeletal Lesions
Gross Study of Skeletal Lesions
Distribution of Lesions within the Skeleton
Types of Bone Abnormalities
Types of Abnormalities Associated with Joints
Radiological Study of Skeletal Lesions
Microscopic Study of Skeletal Lesions
5. Recent Advances in Bone, Dentin, and Enamel Biochemistry
Introduction
Mineralized Tissue Cell Biology
The Mineral of Bone, Dentin, and Enamel
Paleopathological Considerations
The Collagens of Bones and Teeth
Paleopathological Considerations
The Noncollagenous Proteins of Bones and Teeth
Paleopathological Considerations
Growth, Turnover, and Aging
Conclusions
6. Light Microscopic Analysis in Skeletal Paleopathology
The Need for Microscopic Analysis
Materials and Methods
Postmortem Changes
General Comments on Proliferative Reactions
Periosteal Reactions on Long Bones
Polsters
Grenzstreifen
Meningeal Reactions
Fracture of Skull Vault and Concomitant Phenomena
Primary Inflammatory Processes of the Pericranium and Skull Vault
Porotic Hyperostosis
Pseudopathology
Conclusions and Summary
7. Theoretical Issues in Paleopathology
Evolutionary Dynamics in The Human
Response to Disease
Scientific Nature of Paleopathology
Diagnostic Issues in Paleopathology
Inferences about the Health Status of a Population Based on Evidence of Skeletal Disease
Limitations of Skeletal Evidence of Disease
Female Immune Reactivity and Maternal Mortality
Gender As a Factor in Malnutrition and Morbidity
Hypothetical Models of Male and Female Immune Reactivity
Male/Female Ratios in Infectious Disease
Implications for Interpreting Evidence of Disease in Archeological Human Skeletons
Implications for Research in Paleopathology
Conclusions
8. Trauma
Introduction
Fracture
Pathology
Paleopathology
Dislocation
Pathology
Paleopathology
Deformation
Pathology
Paleopathology
Scalping
Pathology
Paleopathology
Mutilation
Trephination
History
Paleopathology
Traumatic Problems Arising from Pregnancy
Pathology
Paleopathology
Sincipital-T Mutilation
Summary and Conclusions
9. Infectious Diseases: Introduction, Biology, Osteomyelitis, Periostitis, Brucellosis, Glanders, and Septic Arthritis
Introduction
Humoral Versus Cellular Responses to Infectious Agents
Vascular Changes in Response to Infectious Agents
The Biology of Infection
Osteomyelitis
Pathology
Hematogenous Osteomyelitis
Changes in Individual Bones
Paleopathology
The Skull
Postcranial Osteomyelitis
Periostitis
Pathology
Paleopathology
Brucellosis
Introduction
Pathology
Paleopathology
Glanders
Pathology
Septic Arthritis
Pathology
Paleopathology
10. Infectious Diseases: Tuberculosis and Leprosy
Tuberculosis
Pathology
Paleopathology
Leprosy
Pathology
Paleopathology
11. Infectious Diseases: Treponematosis and Other Bacterial Infectious Diseases
Treponematosis
Pathology
Paleopathology
Leishmaniasis
Pathology
Actinomycosis and Nocardiosis
Pathology
Mycetoma (Maduromycosis)
Pathology
12. Infectious Diseases: Mycotic, Viral, and Multicelled Parasitic Diseases of the Human Skeleton
Introduction
Mycosis
Pathology
Paleopathology
Viral Infections
Introduction
Smallpox (Variola)
Rubella
Multicelled Parasitic Infections Echinococcosis
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Sue Macdonald, MSc PGCEA ADM RM RN FETC FRCM (Hon), Midwife Consultant and Educationalist; Formerly Education and Research Manager and Lead Midwife for Education, Royal College of Midwives, London, UK and Gail Johnson, MA, DPSM, PGDip Adult Education, RM, RN, Professional Advisor Education, Royal College of Midwives, London, UK