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Required Reading
MTC Required Textbooks
Do not purchase these until after Orientation!
- Anatomy & Physiology for Midwives 4th Edition by Coad, Jane, ISBN – 13: 978-0702066689 ISBN – 10: 0702066680
- Pharmacology for Midwives: The Evidence Base for Safe Practice 2nd Edition by Jordan, Sue, ISBN 13: 9780230215580 ISBN 10: 0230215580
- Holistic Midwifery: A Comprehensive Textbook for Midwives in Homebirth Practice, Vol. 1: Care During Pregnancy Revised Edition by Anne Frye ISBN-13: 978-1891145551 ISBN-10: 189114555X
- Holistic Midwifery: A Comprehensive Textbook for Midwives in Homebirth Practice, Vol. 2: Care of the Mother and Baby from the Onset of Labor Through the First Hours After Birth 2nd Edition by Anne Frye ISBN-13: 978-1891145674 ISBN-10: 1891145673
- Healing Passage: A Midwife’s Guide to the Care and Repair of the Tissues Involved in Birth by Anne Frye ISBN-13: 978-1891145582 ISBN-10: 1891145584
- Understanding Diagnostic Tests in the Childbearing Year: A Holistic Approach 7th Edition by Anne Frye ISBN-13: 978-1891145568 ISBN-10: 1891145568
- Birth Emergency Skills Training Paperback – July 1, 2008 by Bonnie Urquhart Gruenberg
- Assessment and Care of the Well Newborn, 2nd Edition by Patti Thureen, Daniel Hall, Jane Deacon, Jacinto Hernandez ISBN-13: 978-0721603933 ISBN-10: 0721603939
- Varney’s Midwifery 7th Edition by Phillippi & Kantrowitz-Gordon ISBN-13: 978-1284250565 ISBN-10: 1284250563
- Taking Charge of Your Fertility, 20th Anniversary Edition: The Definitive Guide to Natural Birth Control, Pregnancy Achievement, and Reproductive Health Paperback – July 7, 2015 by Toni Weschler
- Understanding Laboratory Investigations: A Guide for Nurses, Midwives and Health Professionals 3rd Edition by Chris Higgins ISBN-13: 978-0470659519 ISBN-10: 0470659513
- Breastfeeding and Human Lactation 6th Edition by Wambach & Spencer ISBN – 13: 978-1284151565 ISBN – 10: 1284151565
- Textbook of Neonatal Resuscitation 8th Edition American Academy of Pediatrics ISBN electronic: 978-1-61002-525-6 ISBN print: 978-1-61002-524-9
Strongly Suggested but Not Required
- Spiritual Midwifery 4th Edition by Ina May Gaskin ISBN – 13: 978-1570671043 ISBN – 10: 1570671044
- Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year Paperback – April 11, 1996 by Susun S. Weed
- Guide to Homeopathic Remedies for the Birth Bag 5th Edition by Patty Brennan ISBN-13: 978-0979724701 ISBN-10: 0979724708
- Professional Ethics in Midwifery Practice 1st Edition by Illysa R. Foster, Jon Lasser ISBN-13: 978-0763768805 ISBN-10: 0763768804
- Williams Obstetrics: 26rd Edition 23rd Edition by F. Cunningham, Kenneth Leveno, Steven Bloom, John Hauth, Dwight Rouse, Catherine Spong ISBN-13: 978-1260462739 ISBN – 10: 1260462730
- Myles Textbook for Midwives 17th Edition by Marshall & Raynor ISBN – 13: 978-0702076428 ISBN – 10: 0702076422
- Oxhorn and Foote. Human Labor and Birth, 7th edition, ISBN – 13: 978-1260019414
ISBN – 10: 1260019411
- The New Midwifery: Science and Sensitivity in Practice, 2nd Edition by Lesley Ann Page BA MSc PhD, Rona McCandlish MSc ISBN-13: 978-0443100024 ISBN-10: 0443100020
- Midwifery: Best Practice, Volume 3, 1e 1st Edition by Sara Wickham ISBN-13: 978-0750688468 ISBN-10: 0750688467
- The Labor Progress Handbook: Early Interventions to Prevent and Treat Dystocia 4th Edition by Penny Simkin, Ruth Ancheta ISBN 10 - 111917046X; ISBN 13 – 978 1119170464
- A Midwife's Handbook Poc Edition by Constance Sinclair ISBN-13: 978-0721681689 ISBN-10: 0721681689
- Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn: The Complete Guide by Penny Simkin, Whalley, Keppler, Durham, & Bolding ISBN 10 - 0738284971; ISBN 13 - 978-0738284972
- Optimal Care in Childbirth (UK printing) Paperback – June 30, 2013 by Henci Goer, Amy Romano