Walsh

All nurses have a duty, via their professional code of conduct, to pass on their knowledge and this book is the ideal companion text for all new and trainee nurse mentors. It provides a unique guide to strategies and ideas to help devise and enhance learning opportunities for their students.

This is a helpful and practical guide that draws out what is known about the effectiveness of care in normal labour and birth. The text contains information to help students and practicing midwives keep abreast of the evidence surrounding normal birth and ensure their practice takes full advantage of it.

In 2014, a 28-year old British doctor, found himself running the Ebola isolation unit in Sierra Leone's largest hospital after the doctor in charge had been killed by the virus. Completely overwhelmed and wrapped in stifling protective suits, he and his colleagues took it in turns to provide basic care to patients whilst removing dead bodies from the ward. Against all odds he battled to keep the hospital open, as the queue of sick and dying patients...

"The introduction provides an orientation to the themes of this book including its educational purposes, the nature of the social worker/client relationship, the role of evidence-based practice in determining practice interventions, and the ways in which case illustrations will be used throughout the book to help readers process the book's themes"-- Provided by publisher.