Childbirth Without Fear: The Original Approach to Natural Childbirth |
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Page 170
... maternity cases , but even so , women were still dying in hospitals at the rate of 12 to 15 percent of all normal labors . This means that one in every eight perfectly healthy women admitted died through childbed fever ! About this same ...
... maternity cases , but even so , women were still dying in hospitals at the rate of 12 to 15 percent of all normal labors . This means that one in every eight perfectly healthy women admitted died through childbed fever ! About this same ...
Page 269
... maternity home in labor . As her baby was born , the labor ward was shaken by the concussion of guns and shells ; the first cry of the baby was in concert with hordes of German airplanes going over the maternity wards . I looked at the ...
... maternity home in labor . As her baby was born , the labor ward was shaken by the concussion of guns and shells ; the first cry of the baby was in concert with hordes of German airplanes going over the maternity wards . I looked at the ...
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... maternity homes , 34 Maternity Center Association ( New York ) , 124 , 272 Maughn , George B. , 181 Mead , Margaret , 28 , 123 medication , 7 , 9 Melbourne Sun ( Australia ) Index / 347.
... maternity homes , 34 Maternity Center Association ( New York ) , 124 , 272 Maughn , George B. , 181 Mead , Margaret , 28 , 123 medication , 7 , 9 Melbourne Sun ( Australia ) Index / 347.
Contents
Birth with Dignity | 20 |
A Healthy Pregnancy | 44 |
The Key to Comfort in Labor | 62 |
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