Summary
Midwives know things. Things they learn from decades of sitting with women, watching, listening, and paying attention to what actually happens during birth rather than what the textbooks say is supposed to happen.
Dr Sara Wickham has spent a career studying midwifery knowledge in all its forms. In Midwifery Wisdom, she brings together the academic and the irreverent; stories and science; the rigorously evidenced and the delightfully strange. Her book moves fluently between the philoso…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781914465185 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1914465180 |
| Author: | Sara Wickham |
| Publisher: | Birthmoon Creations |
| Imprint: | Birthmoon Creations |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Release Date: | 17 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 24mm x 150mm x 230mm |
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Critics Review
“Sara Wickham has a remarkable ability to articulate the deeper knowledge and wisdom that experienced midwives recognise but textbooks rarely capture. Midwifery Wisdom is reflective, insightful, and thought-provoking.”
RACHEL REED - Author, Educator and Researcher
“Wisdom! Yes, this book represents the wisdom that has gone into and come out of midwifery over lifetimes, and I so appreciate what Sara Wickham has done in presenting that wisdom to readers.”
BARBARA KATZ ROTHMAN - PhD, Sociologist
“A collection of gems of insight derived from a career spent listening and questioning in midwifery and research.”
MAVIS KIRKHAM - Professor Emerita, Midwifery
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