Midwifery at a Glance offers an easytoread yet comprehensive overview of everything a midwifery student needs to know from conception to care of the newborn. This practical guide provides coverage of normal pregnancy maternal and foetal physiology and preexisting medical conditions and how these affect pregnancy and birth. It also features vital information on the role of the midwife evidencebased practice health promotion education and perinatal mental health as well as neonatal care and an