"Diabetes education is a process, the key to which is establishing a therapeutic relationship with the individual. The overall goal of diabetes education is to enhance the individual's health capability, including their ability to solve problems and apply the learning to self-ca…
This book explores the role of the midwife as a health educator, focusing on the relevant models, the factors which influence health and topics including midwifery ethics, communication, counselling, the media and assertiveness.
An expanded and updated new edition of Health Promotion in Midwifery, this book explores the principles of health promotion within the practical context of midwifery.
Katie Weinger and Catherine Carver have here assembled commentary from a panel of diabetes practitioners and researchers and to put together a readable guide to supplying patients with diabetes with the information and ability to successfully cope with their disease.
Diabetes affects an estimated 20 million people in the United States, with many people remaining unaware that they suffer from the disease. While the number of diabetics continues to rise, the number of caregivers who specialize in diabetes treatment does not. In Educating Your …