The Midwife's Pocket Formulary

Offers information on the commonly-prescribed drugs, and looks at the implications for use on both mother and child. This title provides the information on mode of action, side effects, contraindications and interactions of all main drug types. It also covers the emergency situations. It is suitable for all midwives.

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This package provides you with the book plus the eBook - giving you the printed book, plus access to the complete book content electronically. 'Evolve eBooks' allows you to quickly search the entire book, make notes, add highlights and study more efficiently. Buying other 'Evolve eBooks' titles makes your learning experience even better: all of the eBooks will work together on your electronic 'bookshelf', so that you can search across your entire library of 'Midwifery eBooks'. This pocket-sized quick reference provides essential information on the most commonly-prescribed drugs, looking at the implications for use on both mother and child. Intended as a supplementary text to "The British National Formulary" and other pharmacology textbooks, "The Midwife's Pharmacopoeia" provides at-a-glance information on mode of action, side effects, contraindications and interactions of all main drug types. Emergency situations are also covered, and a glossary of terms and abbreviations plus guidelines for further reading makes this an essential companion for all midwives - whether in a hospital environment or in the community.