Maternity Nursing Author:Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk, Shannon E. Perry, Irene M. Bobak The new edition focuses on how to take care of a woman of childbearing age in today's society and includes a strategic integration of community-based care to emphasize that care can take place Complementary & Alternative Therapies are integrated throughout to provide useful information on alternatives to traditional care techniques. Medication G... more »uides provide information about the most common drugs. New Chapter 28, Loss & Grief focuses on the sensitive issues that nurses face when caring for the family. Incorporates Evidence-Based Practice as summarized in the Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth Database which is a collection of research findings that confirm effective practices or identify practices that have unknown, ineffective, or« less