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PART III.-- MATERNITY
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CHAPTER X.

PREGNANCY

Nature of Conception; Pregnancy Defined; Duration of Pregnancy; the Signs
of Pregnancy; Quickening; the Determination of Sex at Will; the Influence
of the Male Sexual Element on the Fernale Organism; Heredity; Hygiene of
Pregnancy; Causes of Miscarriage
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CHAPTER XI.

THE CONFINMENT

Preparation for the Confinement; Signs of Approaching Labor; Symptoms of
Actual Labor; The Confinement-bed; the Process of Labor
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CHAPTER XII.

THE LYING-IN

Management of the Lying-in; Lactation; Nursing
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