Search results for "Childbirth" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • ===Marriage and childbirth=== Māyā married king Śuddhodana (Pāli: Suddhodana), the ruler of the Śākya clan of Kapilvastu. She was the daughter ...
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  • * Some aspects of pregnancy and childbirth, including stimulation of uterine contractions during childbirth — oxytocin * Breast milk production ...
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  • to sing and play the lute. She died in childbirth four years after her marriage ... She died of unrecorded causes in 1590, most likely in childbirth, ...
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  • many women in Puritan times had of dying in childbirth. In the poem Bradstreet beseeches her husband to love and care for her children if she should ...
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  • Midwifery is the health science and health profession that deals with pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period (including care of the ...
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  • be the patron of women (in general) and childbirth (in specific), both of ... * Locheia - goddess of childbirth and midwives * Orthia - the name ...
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  • year he married Elizabeth Braddock, who died in childbirth ten years later. These were difficult years for Blow, who had financial struggles even though ...
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  • as mental health care, pregnancy and childbirth care, surgical care, rehabilitation ... before, during, and after pregnancy and childbirth. Such health practitioners ...
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  • Progesterone is a steroid hormone in mammals that is involved in the female menstrual cycle, pregnancy (supporting gestation), and embryogenesis ...
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  • Given the goddess's association with women and childbirth, the Scandinavians named Lady's Bedstraw (Galium verum), a plant commonly ...
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  • Decatur and Mary Sperry. His mother died in childbirth, and in the absence of his father, Sperry was raised by an aunt and his maternal grandparents ...
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  • his death, Manuel I of Portugal; died in childbirth; her child died two years later. ... after his marriage. Isabella died in childbirth and her son Miguel died ...
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  • of discord), and Eileithyia (goddess of childbirth). Hera was jealous of Zeus ... kidnapped Eileithyia, the goddess of childbirth, to prevent Leto from going ...
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  • Americans used berries to assist them in childbirth, while other Native Americans ... asthma and sciatica, as well as to speed childbirth (Culpeper 1990). ...
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  • she died about two weeks after childbirth. Henry was heartbroken—many people think that Jane was the only one of his wives that Henry really loved. ...
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  • *Caesarean Section, also c-section - a form of childbirth in which ... perineum made to enlarge the vagina and assist childbirth ...
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  • October 19, 1760 at the age of 34 (from a childbirth) Boutell, 40. he married a second time on May 12, 1763, to Rebecca Minot Prescott of Danvers ...
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  • who lived in the caves, including scenes of childbirth, communal dancing and drinking, and religious rites and burials, as well as the natural environment ...
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  • sister), society was matriarchal and primitive. Childbirth was seen to be miraculous not requiring the participation of the male and children only knew ...
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  • relief for menstrual cramps and for the pain in childbirth. Studies have shown hibiscus to be hypotensive (lower blood pressure), antispasmodic (suppress ...
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  • common loss of libido that occurs after childbirth). Psychologically, in addition to the causes suffered by men, women may also be susceptible ...
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  • (Buckley 2006). If a mother dies in childbirth, the Aymara of Bolivia ... *Childbirth *Uterus == References == * Assad, R. S., F. Y. Lee, and ...
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  • :Ishtar shrieked like a woman in childbirth, :The sweet-voiced Mistress of the Gods wailed: :"The olden days have alas turned to clay, ...
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  • Clausius's wife, Adelheid Rimpham, died in childbirth in 1875, leaving him to raise their six children. He continued to teach, but had less ...
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  • and Paula Haber. His mother died in childbirth. His father was a prominent chemicals merchant in the town. He attended St. Elizabeth's School ...
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  • Catherine herself dies in childbirth, giving birth to a girl—also named Catherine. Isabella flees a year after, giving birth to a boy, Linton ...
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  • Chastity is a virtue concerning the state of purity of the mind and body. Chastity includes abstinence from sexual intimacy for the unmarried ...
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  • to ancestral and natural powers, sickness, childbirth, disaster, distress, dreams, building of settlements, military campaigns, agriculture, administrative ...
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  • #039;s understanding of women's health and childbirth. Sanger was particularly critical of the dangerous and scarce treatment opportunities available ...
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  • using it as an anesthetic to assist women during childbirth. General Anaesthesia, [http://www.general-anaesthesia.com/chloroform.html History ...
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  • often ceremonies surrounding events such as childbirth, puberty, coming of age, marriages, or death. The term was popularized by German ethnographer ...
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  • family's political gain, often dying in childbirth. Sometimes they were married off again if their aged husband died. There were few opportunities ...
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  • Kenyatta's third wife died when giving childbirth 1950, however, newborn daughter, Jane Wambui, survived. John Kamau, [http://www.eastandard ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology [[Image:The Gift table.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A table with wrapped gifts.]] ...
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  • died as a result of puerperal fever after childbirth), and daughter Elinor Bettina (died three days after birth in 1907). Only Lesley and Irma outlived ...
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  • Child, a rich London merchant. She died in childbirth in 1703. At the time of his marriage he had received some property in Essex from his father, ...
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  • citing him as an "idol since childbirth." According to The New York Times, when he appeared at the London Palladium music hall in 1948 ...
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  • According to Christian tradition, Saint Anne (also Ann or Anna) was the mother of the Virgin Mary. Born of the Davidic lineage, her name is a ...
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  • The Trung Sisters (c. 12 - 43 C.E.), known in Vietnamese as Hai Bà Trưng (literally "the two Ladies Trưng"), and individually as ...
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  • ideas about the health of babies and mothers (childbirth at home, breast-feeding, close physical contact) in his books and lectures, and his witty ...
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  • for which the doctors of the time prescribed childbirth. As a result Maugham had three older brothers, already enrolled in boarding school by the ...
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  • eat dust. The woman was sentenced to the pangs of childbirth, and the man was made to toil and sweat from the hostile soil. God then barred access to ...
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  • ===Childbirth=== If a woman started labor while the band was in camp, she was moved to a tipi, or a brush lodge if it was summer, and one or more ...
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  • to the death of her patroness, who died in childbirth, with refined lightheartedness, and implies it was not difficult. To do otherwise would have ...
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  • in the water or mud; reproduction and childbirth both occur in water. They ... of hippopotamuses' lives —from childbirth, fighting with other hippos ...
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  • he was born still has a relic called the "childbirth stone." His mother raised him on her own until he was seven, and had a strong influence ...
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  • training in the following: natural childbirth, acupuncture, and Chinese medicine. These subspecialties often involve additional years of study ...
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  • *Laws concerning childbirth (12). Circumcision of males is commanded on the eighth day after birth. Women are "unclean" for 33 days ...
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  • che, meaning "a bath for women after childbirth and for sick persons used to cast out disease in their bodies." The temazcal sweatlodge ...
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  • and Hahgwehdaetgah, twin sons. She died in childbirth and was considered the goddess of pregnancy, fertility, and feminine skills. Hahgwehdiyu put ...
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  • Rucellai, whom he married in 1473. Both died in childbirth.Pallanti 2006, 37 Lisa's mother was Lucrezia del Caccia, daughter of Piera Spinelli and ...
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  • herself traveled to Portugal to assist Fanny in childbirth; tragically, Fanny died. In 1786 Mary was obliged to close the school because of financial ...
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  • "purity" to a woman after childbirth which must be performed ... of "Dezau" is the goddess of childbirth, the hearth and of life ...
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  • In ancient Taoist thought,Wu Xing ( c=五行|p=wǔxíng ), or the Five Phases, usually translated as five elements, five movements, or five steps ...
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  • Mary Baker Glover suffered a prolonged illness following childbirth. Her son's custody become a major issue when her mother died in 1849 ...
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  • sees the tale as an allegory for childbirth and the common fears of women in Shelley's day of stillborn births and maternal deaths due to ...
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  • blood, as well as during pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding. But ... the last weeks of pregnancy and at childbirth. Breast feeding also presents ...
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  • * Mental or behavioural disorders associated with pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium ==Notes== ==References== * American Psychiatric Association ...
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  • Watt's first wife died in childbirth in 1773, and in 1776, he married his second wife, Ann MacGregor. Besides improving the steam engine ...
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  • for her relationship to female fertility and childbirth, such that amulets depicting the goddess (which were thought to grant biological fruitfulness ...
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  • And the sharp pains of childbirth undergone. In you, alas, was treasured many a hope Of loving sustentation in my age, Of tender laying out when ...
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  • care also includes skilled attendance during childbirth, intensive care, and medical imaging services. Other secondary care providers, such as psychiatrists ...
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  • College. In 1519, Joan Cranmer died during childbirth; this allowed him to be re-accepted into the college. He was known as a dedicated student and was ...
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  • and end of all life. In Egypt, the goddess of childbirth, Hequet, is pictured with a frog's head, and items with frog shapes were placed in Egyptian ...
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  • as a result of their biological function of childbirth and breast-feeding. The second camp acknowledges that the sexes may have different natural ...
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  • of the embryo and fetus, through to childbirth. It often includes topics such as sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and how to avoid them ...
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  • A fetus (or foetus, fœtus) is a developing mammal or other viviparous vertebrate, after the embryonic stage and before birth. In humans, the ...
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  • is provided at all. Women who died during childbirth, children who die before they have teeth, those who commit suicide and those who die in the ...
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  • friends in their beds, both before and after childbirth, during periods of mourning, and even directly after marriage - in fact in any circumstances ...
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  • Ahumada, who bore nine children before dying in childbirth in 1531. Teresa was their third child. Teresa’s family instilled in her the deeply ...
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  • html Seahorse fathers take reins in childbirth]. National Geographic News June 14, 2002. Retrieved December 21, 1008. * Froese, R., and S. M. ...
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  • *Wonderful Childbirth *Ritual Laughter in folklore *Oedipus in the light of folklore First printed in specialized reviews, they were republished ...
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  • March 8, the 15 year old Queen Catherine died in childbirth. The child, a son, was stillborn. After driving the Czechs out of his northern counties ...
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  • the stillborn child or the woman who dies in childbirth becomes a pontianak, a spirit who threatens the life of human beings. As a result of such ...
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  • died a week later due to complications from childbirth, and his father Isaac, a failed watchmaker, abandoned him in 1722 to avoid imprisonment for ...
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  • An estimated 900 women die in pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births, according to UN data. Richard Dackam Ngatchou, Congo Representative ...
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  • English)) are concerned respectively with childbirth and the female reproductive and associated organs. Reproductive medicine and fertility medicine ...
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  • since 1998 there has been no provision for childbirth on the island, which means expectant mothers travel to mainland Australia approximately one month ...
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  • Her myriad associations, from protecting women in childbirth to succoring the souls of the deceased, were likely responsible for this abundance ...
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  • and men eating improper foods during and after childbirth. Marriage was an extremely formal affair, involving several prolonged and sequential ceremonies. ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family Category:Life sciences [[File:Vacuum-aspiration ...
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  • The Qur'an states that Mary was overcome by the pains of childbirth ... about this strange incident after her childbirth, Mary merely pointed to ...
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  • if God would carry his wife through a difficult childbirth. In San Pedro Cutud, devotee Ruben Enaje has been crucified at least 21 times during Passion ...
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  • with magic (as discussed above) and childbirth, DuBois, 112. it seems reasonable to assume that observance of her cult would have also taken place ...
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  • though childbirth was often spaced out, with an average of two years between children. Most families averaged five to six children living under ...
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  • Buster Keaton (born Joseph Frank Keaton, October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966) was an American silent film comic actor and filmmaker. His trademark ...
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  • As hospitals proliferated in urban areas, childbirth, at least among the upper and middle classes, was increasingly under the care of physicians ...
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  • life." He punishes the woman with pain in childbirth, and with subordination to man: "your desire shall be for your husband, and he shall ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family [[Image:Parents with child Statue Hrobakova ...
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  • Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) is the common name for a long-legged, fast-running New World wild cat (family Felidae), characterized by a slender ...
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  • in line to the throne after her father) died in childbirth in 1817, the king was left with 12 children, and no legitimate grandchildren. The race was ...
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  • that Hera kidnapped Ilithyia (the goddess of childbirth) in order to prevent Leto from going into labor. The other gods, sympathetic to her plight ...
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  • many kinds of events, including childbirth, marriage, hunting, and even political activities. Many cultures use song and dance to ward off evil ...
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  • beyond the period of physical recovery from childbirth, and usually several siblings are born while the first child is still at home. The parenting ...
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  • played the leading role, but her death in childbirth canceled the project and left the libretto an orphan. Not long afterwards, Richard D'Oyly ...
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  • like bodily integrity, marriage, religion, childbirth, child rearing, and sexuality. Privacy, which is not explicitly mentioned in the Constitution ...
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  • narcotic drugs were used as anesthesia during childbirth. Silk threads were used to sew up the wounds after surgery. In Consolation of Fevers ...
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  • and Hahgwehdaetgah, twin sons. She died in childbirth and was considered the goddess of pregnancy, fertility, and feminine skills. ...
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  • the twelfth century. His mother, worn out by childbirth, died when George was 16; her husband survived her for 41 years. Neither parent, however ...
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  • eating are also washed in a different place. Childbirth is considered impure, and must occur outside the dwelling place. The mother is considered impure ...
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