Leifer’s Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 10th edition by Cooper

Leifer’s Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, 10th edition by Cooper, provides a practical foundation for caring for pregnant patients, newborns, children, and families. Written for nursing students, the text presents essential concepts in maternal-newborn and pediatric nursing with clear explanations of development, assessment, common disorders, health promotion, and family-centered care. It emphasizes clinical judgment, safety, communication, and culturally responsive practice across maternity and child health settings. This edition is well suited for introductory nursing courses that combine maternity and pediatric content and for learners preparing to connect classroom knowledge with patient care situations.