Publisher's Synopsis
This new title covers maternity and newborn topics with an emphasis on women's health across the lifespan. Content is focused exclusively on the practice standards and priorities developed by the Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada. Special features include an examination of aboriginal populations, bicultural heritage, and information on the Canadian healthcare system, including the Canada Health Act. Comprehensive learning aids are included to help students master and apply important material.
A companion Website includes journal articles, monographs on commonly prescribed drugs, and videos on key topics in maternity nursing.
