Miller, Olivia H. Paris, France: Guy trédaniel , 2007. (Other) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Call Number

GH 280 MIL 2007

Basso, Melanie, Kubinowa, Faith, Tier, Tina, Birthing Program Educators. Vancouver, BC: Children's & Women's Health Center of BC , 2006. (Book) — 11 copies, 11 available

Audience

Professional

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Study & Learning Commons

Call Number

REF GH 100 BAS 2006

This self-study module is designed to assist health care professionals working with pregnant women with the skills necessary to perform an abdominal palpation. Although designed for nurses, the information may also be useful for other clinicians such as physicians, midwives, residents and clinical…

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW692_AchesAndPainsAfterGivingBirth_2011.pdf

Pharmacy and Nursing Department, Children's & Women's Health Centre of BC. Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2010. (Pamphlet)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Call Number

BCW692

URL Notes

Click on the link above to view/print.

Provides information for women who have just given birth on helpful things you can do for specific aches and pains, and suggests medications for each discomfort.

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW411_AfterYourVaginalBirth.pdf

Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2016. (Pamphlet, Online)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Call Number

BCW411

This pamphlet describes how to help your healing after vaginal birth. It includes information on exercise techniques - 'kegels' (consist of contracting and relaxing the muscles that form part of the pelvic floor) and the schedule for postpartum physiotherapy classes at BC Women's Hopsital & Health…

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW411ChS_AfterYourVaginalBirth.pdf

Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2009. (Pamphlet)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Call Number

BCW411ChS

This pamphlet (in Simplified Chinese) describes how to help your healing after vaginal birth. It includes information on exercise techniques - 'kegels' (consist of contracting and relaxing the muscles that form part of the pelvic floor) and the schedule for postpartum physiotherapy classes at BC W…

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW411P_AfterYourVaginalBirth.pdf

Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2009. (Pamphlet)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Call Number

BCW411P

This pamphlet (in Punjabi) describes how to help your healing after vaginal birth. It includes information on exercise techniques - 'kegels' (consist of contracting and relaxing the muscles that form part of the pelvic floor) and the schedule for postpartum physiotherapy classes at BC Women's Hops…

The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada. Canada: SOGC , 2013. 19th Edition - 2012-2013. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Professional

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Study & Learning Commons

Call Number

REF GH 350 SOG 2012/13

This course arose out of our work in the care of women in labour, their babies, and their families. Our single overriding objective is to improve the outcome and the process of intrapartum care. One way to achieve that objectie is through our continuing education. The ALARM course is one means …

Dumoulin, Chantale. Montreal, QC: Éditions du CHU Sainte-Justine , 2011. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Family Support & Resource Centre

Call Number

GH 270 DUM 2011

Before and after baby is a new edition updated and expanded two books published by Éditions du CHU Sainte-Justine: In shape throughout pregnancy and in shape after baby. ; A book that incites to action!

Gee, Robyn. Saffron Hill, London: Usborne Publishing Ltd , 1997. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Family Support & Resource Centre

Call Number

JUNIOR GH 05 GEE 1997

Revised and updated, this book traces the growth and development of a baby from conception to birth and during the first years of life. The effects of pregnancy on the mother’s body are described in full, along with practical information on how to help look after a baby. For children 8-12.

Denard, Katie. Paris, France: Marabout , 2015. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Family Support & Resource Centre

Call Number

GH 410 DEN 2015

Le livre qui aborde enfin un sujet souvent tabou chez les femmes.. Peu de femmes concernées se décident à parler du baby-blues, freinées par la honte et la solitude. Pourtant, toutes les mères se posent des questions : Je suis enfin mère, c'est ce que j'ai toujours voulu, pourquoi suis-je si triste…

Sears, William, Sears, Martha. New York, NY: Little, Brown and Company , 2003. Second Edition. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Family Support & Resource Centre

Call Number

GH 100 SEA 2003

This book provides guidance on parenting your child from birth to age two. Topics include bonding, sleep, nutrition, the treatment of common illnessess, understanding baby's development, toilet training, breastfeeding and more. ; Table of Contents: ; Chapter 1 Getting Attached: What it Means ; Cha…

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW570 Baby Movement Counting_2009_Jan.pdf

Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2009. (Pamphlet)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Call Number

BCW570

This pamphlet provides instructions for all pregnant women on how to monitor their baby's movements. Topics include: Why should I count my baby's movements? When do I start counting my baby's movements? and How to count my baby's movements.

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW570-P_BabyMovementCounting_2009.pdf

Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2009. (Pamphlet)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Call Number

BCW570 [Punjabi]

URL Notes

Please click on link above to view.

This pamphlet provides instructions for all pregnant women on how to monitor their baby's movements. Topics include: Why should I count my baby's movements? When do I start counting my baby's movements? and How to count my baby's movements. Pamphlet in Punjabi.

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW570V_BabyMovementCounting_2009.pdf

Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2009. (Pamphlet)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Call Number

BCW570 [Vietnamese]

URL Notes

Please click on link above to view.

This pamphlet provides instructions for all pregnant women on how to monitor their baby's movements. Topics include: Why should I count my baby's movements? When do I start counting my baby's movements? and How to count my baby's movements. Pamphlet in Vietnamese.

Gray, Kes, Nayler, Sarah (illustrator). London, UK: Hodder Children's Books , 2004. Pbk ed. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Family Support & Resource Centre

Call Number

JUNIOR GH 100 GRA 2003

A picture book that tells about the developing baby and what the family goes through during pregnancy in a humourous way.

Sears, Martha, Watts Kelly, Christie, Adriani, Renee. New Jersey, NY: Little, Brown and Co. , 2001. (Book) — 1 copy, 0 available

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Family Support & Resource Centre

Call Number

JUNIOR GH 100 SEA 2001

This title provides information for young children expecting a new brother and sister, guiding them through the waiting process.

http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/library/publications/year/2017/BabysBestChance-Sept2017.pdf

Ministry of Healthy. Victoria, BC: Province of British Columbia , 2017. Sixth edition. 6th Revision. (Book, Online)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

A publication of the Government of British Columbia (BC), this book has been written to help you during your pregnancy, to prepare you for the birth of your baby, and to guide you in the first six months of your baby's life. ; Also available as a book, available to borrow.

Parsons, Alexandra. London, UK: Dorling Kindersley , 1992. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Family Support & Resource Centre

Call Number

JUNIOR GH 05 PAR 1992

Designed to help young children understand the fascinating ways different babies develop, how a child grows inside its mother, how a baby sea horse is born, and what is inside a bird's egg. It is a book for a parent and child to read and discuss together.

BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre. Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2013. (Other)

Audience

Professional

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

This tool is for health professionals who provide care for Antepartum or Intrapartum women. Based on the SOGC Fetal Health Surveillance Guidelines, this fold-out plastic card contains flow charts for intermittent auscultation, uterine activity, examples of decelerations, and the Antepartum and Intr…

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/BCW_FIP_2011_Feb22finalpdf.pdf

BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre. Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2011. (Pamphlet)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

URL Notes

Click on the link above to view.

Information about BC Women's Hospital directed at patients who will be using their services. Includes information about various services and how to contact them. Also has general information about how to get prepared for a stay at the hospital.

http://www.perinatalservicesbc.ca/Documents/Guidelines-Standards/Maternal/MentalHealthDisordersGuideline.pdf

BC Reproductive Mental Health Program, Perinatal Services BC. Vancouver, BC: BC Reproductive Mental Health , 2014. (Book) — 1 copy, 0 available

Audience

Professional

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Study & Learning Commons

Call Number

REF GH 200 BCR 2014

These guidelines are designed to support healthcare clinicians with early detection and treatment of mental health disorders in pregnant and postpartum women. ; The guidelines include: ; • an overview of mental health disorders in the perinatal period; ; • four common disorders: depressio…

Simkin, Penny. Boston, MA: Harvard Common Press , 2013. 4th ed. (Book) — 2 copies, 2 available

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Family Support & Resource Centre

Call Number

GH 100 SIM 2013

Simkin, Penny. Boston, MA: Harvard Common Press , 2008. 3rd ed. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Family Support & Resource Centre

Call Number

GH 100 SIM 2008

Callahan, Tamara L., Caughey, Aaron, B. Baltimare, MD: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a Wolters Kluwer business , 2013. 6th Ed. (Book) — 2 copies, 2 available

Audience

Professional

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Study & Learning Commons

Call Number

REF GG 100 CAL 2013

This book provides students with a concise review of what they need to know in their ob/gyn rotations or the Boards. Each chapter is brief and includes pedagogical features such as bolded key words, tables, figures, and Key Points. A question-and-answer section at the end of the book presents 100 b…

Callahan, Tamara L., Caughey, Aaron, B. Baltimare, MD: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a Wolters Kluwer business , 2018. 7th Ed. (Book)

Audience

Professional

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Study & Learning Commons

Call Number

REF GG 100 CAL 2018

This book provides students with a concise review of what they need to know in their ob/gyn rotations or the Boards. Each chapter is brief and includes pedagogical features such as bolded key words, tables, figures, and Key Points. A question-and-answer section at the end of the book presents 100 b…

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW129_BreatheToRelax_2011.pdf

Antepartum Family Education Committee. Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre , 2011. (Pamphlet)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Call Number

BCW129

URL Notes

Click on the link above to view/print.

Describes the benefits of relaxation techniques, and how to do relaxation breathing during pregnancy, during labour, and after the birth.

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW410_CarpalTunnelSyndromePregnancy_2014.pdf

Physiotherapy Department. Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2014. (Pamphlet)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Call Number

BCW410

This pamphlet provides information on Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Pregnancy, including: What it is, signs and symptoms, treatments, and what happens after giving birth.

http://www.perinatalservicesbc.ca/NR/rdonlyres/361F0C20-FDC5-499E-AC8D-D0F2A0494597/0/Circle_of_Life_FINAL_CompleteGuide_March2013.pdf

The BC Reproductive Mental Health Program in collaboration with Perinatal Services BC. B.C.: BC Mental Health and Addictions Service & Perinatal Services BC , 2013. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Family Support & Resource Centre

Call Number

GN 400 CEL 2013

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW1015_CellSaver.pdf

Anesthesia Department. Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2018. (Pamphlet, Online)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Family Support & Resource Centre

Call Number

BCW1015

URL Notes

Click on the link above to view/print.

This patient handout provides an overview of using the cell saver during a caesarean section.

Nilsson, Lennart, Hamberger, Lars. New York, NY: Bantam Dell , 2004. 4th ed., completely rev. and updated. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Family Support & Resource Centre

Call Number

GH 100 NIL 2004

In this latest edition of a classic originally published almost 40 years ago, photographer Nilsson and obstetrician Hamberger explore the miracle of birth, from attraction between a man and a woman to fertilization, pregnancy, labor and delivery; they also discuss infertility and developments in IV…

Cyr, Renée. Montreal, QC: CHU Sainte-Justine , 2011. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Family Support & Resource Centre

Call Number

GH 100 CYR 2011

La grossesse est une période de bouleversements qui soulève de nombreuses questions, notamment sur l'alimentation. Est-il vrai qu'on doit « manger pour deux » ? Comment traiter les nausées ? De quelle façon composer des menus simples et variés ? Qu'en est-il de l'acide folique, du fer, des produits…

Reece, E. Albert, Hobbins, John C. (Eds). Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing Ltd. , 2007. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Professional

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Study & Learning Commons

Call Number

REF GG 100 REE 2007

Text covers the biology, pathology, and clinical management of disorders affecting the fetus and the mother with illustrations highlighting essential diagnostic features and treatment procedures.

Reece, E. Albert, Hobbins, John C. (Eds). Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing Ltd. , 2007. 3rd Ed. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Professional

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Study & Learning Commons

Call Number

REF GG 100 REE 2007a

Text covers the biology, pathology, and clinical management of disorders affecting the fetus and the mother with illustrations highlighting essential diagnostic features and treatment procedures.

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW594_ComfortPosture_2014.pdf

Physiotherapy Department. Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2014. (Pamphlet)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Call Number

BCW594

URL Notes

Click on the link above to view/print.

This pamphlet provides information and tips about correct posture for pregnant women. It outlines standing, lying, sitting and walking.

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW603Labour.pdf

Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2007. (Pamphlet)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Call Number

BCW603

URL Notes

Click on link above to view/print

This pamphlet suggests ways to stay comfortable during labour.

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW603_Ch_ComfortEarlyLabour.pdf

Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2007. (Pamphlet)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Call Number

BCW603 [Chinese]

This pamphlet suggests ways to stay comfortable during labour. Written in Chinese.

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW603P_ComfortInEarlyLabour_Punjabi_2007.pdf

Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2007. (Pamphlet)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Call Number

BCW603 [Punjabi]

URL Notes

Please click on the above link to view the pamphlet.

This pamphlet suggests ways to stay comfortable during labour. Written in Punjabi.

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW603V_ComfortInEarlyLabour_Vietnamese_2007.pdf

Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2007. (Pamphlet)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Call Number

BCW603 [Vietnamese]

URL Notes

Please click on the above link to view the pamphlet.

This pamphlet suggests ways to stay comfortable during labour. Written in Vietnamese.

Smith, Alastair, Wheatley, Maria (ill.). London: Usborne , 1998. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Family Support & Resource Centre

Call Number

JUNIOR GH 05 SMI 1998

A lift-the-flap book showing milestones in a baby's development during pregnancy and the mother's experiences as it grows. ; (Book is written in Spanish)

Koren, Gideon. Toronto, ON: Robert Rose Inc. , 2004. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Family Support & Resource Centre

Call Number

GH 100 KOR 2004

Written by the director of the Motherisk program at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, this book has chapters covering: Morning sickness; prescription drugs; over-the-counter medications; herbal and natural medicines; alcohol, smoking & drug abuse; chemical and radiation exposures; medical …

Lentz, Gretchen M., Lobo, Rogerio A., Gershenson, David M., Katz, Vern L. Philadelphia, PA: Mosby Elsevier , 2012. 6th ed. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Professional

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Study & Learning Commons

Call Number

REF GG 100 LEN 2012

Provides information on the medical and surgical issues affecting daily gynecology practice.

Lobo, Roger A., Gershenson, David M., Lentz, Gretchen M., Valea, Fidel A. Philadelphai, PA: Elsevier, Inc. , 2017. 7th ed. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Professional

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Study & Learning Commons

Call Number

REF GG 100 LOB 2017

The primary gynecology text for over 25 years,Comprehensive Gynecology covers all of thekey issues residents, specialists, primary care doctors, and other healthcare providers encounter in everyday practice. This 7th edition has beenfully updated to include a wealth of new content , including curre…

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/BCRMH_AnxietyGuide_final.pdf

Haring, Michelle, Smith, Jules E., Bodnar, Doris, Misri, Shaila, Little, Ruth M., Ryan, Deirdre. [Vancouver, BC]: BC Reproductive Mental Health Program , 2013. (Book) — 2 copies, 2 available

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Family Support & Resource Centre

Call Number

GH 400 HAR 2013

This guide was created to help women who are dealing with anxiety during pregnancy and following the birth of their baby. It includes educational information that may be worked through gradually, and will help you to better manage symptoms by making changes in your thinking, behavior and self-care …

DeCherney, Alan H., Nathan, Lauren, Laufer, Neri, Roman, Ashley S. Toronto, ON: McGraw Hill Medical , 2013. 11th ed. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Professional

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Study & Learning Commons

Call Number

REF GG 100 DEC 2013

Provides coverage of more than 1,000 diseases and disorders. This title focuses on the medical and surgical management of obstetrics and gynecology. It also looks at the practical aspects of clinical diagnosis and patient management. It covers pathophysiology when relevant to diagnosis and treatment

Miller, Emily S., Lee, Catherine J. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. , 2011. 2nd Ed. (Book) — 2 copies, 2 available

Audience

Professional

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Study & Learning Commons

Call Number

REF GG 100 MIL 2011

This text boils down your coursework to just the critical concepts you need to know for exam success. This unbeatable guide features a quick-read, two-column, “flashcard in a book” Q&A format. – specifically designed to help you remember a large amount of pertinent information in the least amount o…

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW419_DRA_2013.pdf

Physiotherapy Department. Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2013. (Pamphlet)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Call Number

BCW419

URL Notes

Click on the above link to view/print.

A pamphlet that explains the Abdominal Muscle Gap, and includes information and exercises on how to correct it.

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW667_DietForNausea_2016_March.pdf

BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre. Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2016. (Pamphlet, Online)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Call Number

BCW667

URL Notes

Click on the link above to view/print

http://www.bccdc.ca/NR/rdonlyres/BCE810E6-2EA1-4A4C-AD34-51D867300A70/0/EatSafelyEatWell_0806.pdf

Vancouver, BC: BC Centre for Disease Control (Pamphlet, Online)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

URL Notes

Click on the link to view/print.

Your pregnancy is an important time. Eating safe and healthy ; foods is important to you and your baby. There are many things ; to consider when choosing and preparing food. This information ; is designed to help you make the best choices for you and your baby

http://www.epilepsy.org.uk/mothersinmind

British Epilepsy Association. United Kingdom: British Epilepsy Association , 2006. (Online)

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

The aim of this booklet is to create a greater understanding of the needs of women with epilepsy, in particular the needs of women of childbearing age. ; Contents include: ; Understanding epilepsy ; Seizure control ; Epilepsy and the menstrual cycle ; Epilepsy and sexuality ; Epilepsy and contracep…

Goldberg, Roger. New York: Three Rivers Press , 2003. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available

Audience

Patient or Public

Agency

BC Children's and Women's

Location

Family Support & Resource Centre

Call Number

GH 300 GOL 2003

This straightforward and practical guide provides information for easing, preventing, and even curing, once and for all, the symptoms of pelvic-floor disorders, including: •incontinence •prolapse •pressure and pain •sexual difficulties •bowel troubles