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  2. Vaginal delivery - Wikipedia

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    Sequence of images showing the stages of a normal vaginal delivery (NVD) Sequence of images showing stages of an instrumental vaginal delivery. A vaginal delivery is the birth of offspring in mammals (babies in humans) through the vagina (also called the "birth canal"). [1] It is the most common method of childbirth worldwide. [2]

  3. Childbirth - Wikipedia

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    These physicians and surgeons variously provide care across the whole spectrum of normal and abnormal births and pathological labour conditions. Categorically specialised obstetricians are qualified surgeons, so they can undertake surgical procedures relating to childbirth. Some family practitioners or general practitioners also perform ...

  4. List of ICD-9 codes 630–679: complications of pregnancy ...

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    650 Normal delivery; 651 Multiple gestation. 651.0 Twins, unspec. 651.1 Triplets, unspec. 652 Malposition and malpresentation of fetus; 653 Disproportion; 654 Abnormality of organs and soft tissues of pelvis; 655 Known or suspected fetal abnormality affecting management of mother. 655.73 Fetal movements, decreased, antepartum

  5. The Secret Baby Catchers of Alabama - The Huffington Post

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    Birth was something that happened in the home, among women. To this day, midwives still refer to their work as “catching babies”—reflecting a belief that birth doesn’t require medical intervention under normal circumstances, just a pair of hands to safely collect the child.

  6. Preterm birth - Wikipedia

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    [25] [26] The research available is limited with regard to the cervix and therefore is limited in discerning what is or is not normal. [12] Four different pathways have been identified that can result in preterm birth and have considerable evidence: precocious fetal endocrine activation, uterine overdistension ( placental abruption ), decidual ...

  7. Gestation - Wikipedia

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    Drawing of a fetus in utero. Gestation is the period of development during the carrying of an embryo, and later fetus, inside viviparous animals (the embryo develops within the parent). [1]

  8. How to Be Normal and the Oddness of the Other World

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    How to Be Normal and the Oddness of the Other World (German: Wie man normal ist und die Merkwürdigkeiten der anderen Welt) ...

  9. Normal distribution - Wikipedia

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    The simplest case of a normal distribution is known as the standard normal distribution or unit normal distribution. This is a special case when μ = 0 {\textstyle \mu =0} and σ 2 = 1 {\textstyle \sigma ^{2}=1} , and it is described by this probability density function (or density): φ ( z ) = e − z 2 2 2 π . {\displaystyle \varphi (z ...