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... baby . When these antibodies from the mother pass back ( through the placenta ) into the baby's blood stream they slowly destroy the baby's blood . The action of the mother's blood in developing these anti- bodies is much the same as ...
... baby . When these antibodies from the mother pass back ( through the placenta ) into the baby's blood stream they slowly destroy the baby's blood . The action of the mother's blood in developing these anti- bodies is much the same as ...
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... baby gets a little exercise . One of the fascinating things that can happen is when the baby gets the hiccups while still in the uterus . You will recognize short , quick jerks of the baby's shoulders , about fifteen to twenty - five ...
... baby gets a little exercise . One of the fascinating things that can happen is when the baby gets the hiccups while still in the uterus . You will recognize short , quick jerks of the baby's shoulders , about fifteen to twenty - five ...
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... baby appears upside down or head first . Occasionally the baby turns within the womb so that it may not be ready to go down the birth canal head first . Your physician continually checks the position of the baby's head throughout your ...
... baby appears upside down or head first . Occasionally the baby turns within the womb so that it may not be ready to go down the birth canal head first . Your physician continually checks the position of the baby's head throughout your ...
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BECOMING A MOTHER | 13 |
YOU AND YOUR DOCTOR | 26 |
THE PHYSIOLOGY OF PREGNANCY | 43 |
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