Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric NursingThis 2nd edition provides fundamental information about maternity and pediatric nursing in a concise, scientific, and understandable format. It emphasizes family experience, and includes nursing care plans, review questions, and detailed illustrations. The 2nd Edition includes sections on maternity, cultural diversity, and pediatrics, as well as chapters covering contraception, infertility, toxic shock, menopause, hemorrhage, infection, and more. An instructor's manual and study guide are available. |
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MaternalNewborn Nursing | 1 |
Human Reproduction | 17 |
Fetal Development | 31 |
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