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ATM's Midwifery Training Program
Required Reading and Textbooks:

The following list of books are required to complete the Midwifery Training Program.  All Preceptors and Student Contact People should be familiar with these books in order to provide students with help while they are completing the academic portion of the program.  Books to focus on for the exam are indicated with an *. The most current edition of each book should be used.


Volume I of Holistic Midwifery
, Anne Frye
Human Labor and Birth
, Oxorn & Foote
Understanding Diagnostic Tests in the Childbearing Year
, Anne Frye  
Varney's Midwifery
, Helen Varney*  
Texas Midwifery Basic Information and Instructor Manual
, TDH* (Available through the TDH)
The Breastfeeding Answer Book
, LLL
Practical Skills Guide for Midwifery
, Pan Weaver and Sharon Evans
Healing Passage
, Anne Frye (book and video)  
A Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking
, Barbara Bates
A Midwife's Guide to Protocols , Association of Texas Midwives (supplied by the course, available through ATM )
Heart and Hands , Elizabeth Davis*
Maternal Fitness, Julie Tupler, R.N.
Essential Anatomy and Physiology in Maternity Care , Linda Wylie

Click here to view the ATM Approved/Recommended Reading List (PDF file)

Try the following online sites to shop for these books:

[1] MidwiferyBooks.com - Anne Frye

[2] Barnes and Noble

[3] La Leche League

[4] Birth and Life Bookstore (Cascade) - click on "Bookstore"

[5] Amazon.com
[6] Seekbooks.com

[7] Booksamillion.com

[8] Borders.com

[9] Fatbrain.com

[10] Birthsupplies.com


There are many good places to order books online.  If anyone has located a good site with good prices, please let us know and we will try to list them here. Or if you find any mistakes in the links above, we would appreciate knowing about them. Send your E-mails here .
  Also remember to check with your local library for books you can borrow or get from an Interlibrary Loan.


If you have any questions regarding the ATM Midwifery Program remember you may email ATM at ATMCourse@texasmidwives.com  

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Page Last Updated: August 15, 2007

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