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Tales of a Midwife
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Tales of a Midwife
Contributors:
By (Author) Maria Anderson
Publisher:
Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:
Headline Book Publishing
Publication Date:
13th March 2012
UK Publication Date:
1st March 2012
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Midwifery
Dewey:
618.20092
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
320
Dimensions:
Width 129mm, Height 197mm, Spine 20mm
Weight:
228g
Description
Maria Anderson trained as an NHS nurse and went on to become a midwife, a job she has adored for over twenty years.
After fainting whilst attending her first three births, Maria went from nervous trainee to assured midwife and in her brilliant memoir she recounts the highs and lows of life inside the maternity unit. From frantic fathers and breaking her hand during a traumatic home birth, to witnessing the delivery of quads and the ultimate devastation of assisting the birth of stillborn twins, Maria has had an extraordinary career.Tales of a Midwife is a funny, poignant and heart-warming account of a devoted midwife.Author Bio
Maria Anderson has been a NHS midwife for over 20 years. She has worked across the UK and is now based in Inverness with her husband and two children.
