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Female Mutilation: The Truth Behind the Horrifying Global Practice of Female Genital Mutilation

20 September 2017

Nursing Standard

Book Review

This is the second book by this author non this topic. In contrast with the first, which explored cultures and beliefs from the author’s perspective, this book is a...

A walk-in centre’s experience of the london bombings

01 September 2005

Primary Health Care

Feature

Whitechapel walk-in centre is situated in the grounds of the London Hospital in the East End, opposite the entrance to the A&E department. It has been open for five...

Supporting postnatal women into motherhood

01 June 2009

Primary Health Care

Book Reviews

THIS BOOK describes how to set up and manage a discussion group for new mothers to provide support and introduce women to others at the same life stage in a safe...

Women Prisoners and Health Justice

01 February 2011

Primary Health Care

Book Review

FEMALE PRISONERS belong to a group in society that rarely gets considered when making healthcare policy. This thought provoking book shows how incarceration severely...

Woman-centered care in pregnancy and childbirth

01 November 2011

Primary Health Care

Book Review

WOMAN HAVE different needs in pregnancy and childbirth influenced by location, family structure or underlying medical conditions. This book aims to give healthcare...

Female Mutilation: The Truth Behind the Horrifying Global Practice of Female Genital Mutilation

27 October 2016

Primary Health Care

Book Review

This is the second book by this author on this topic. In contrast to the first, which explored cultures and beliefs from the author’s perspective, this book is a...

Eradicating Female Genital Mutilation: A UK Perspective

01 June 2018

Primary Health Care

Book review

The author of this book is a well-known activist in the field of women’s rights and, in particular, female genital mutilation (FGM). Her style is at times...

The Obesity Epidemic: Why Diets and Exercise Don’t Work and What Does

30 October 2017

Primary Health Care

Book review

As a healthcare professional whose career has mainly been spent advising and supporting patients with lifestyle changes, I found this book a little depressing, with...