  | | PAGE | | | Preface | xi | | | Introduction | 3 | | | | PART I. | | | ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY | | | CHAPTER | | | | | I. | Anatomy of the Female Pelvis and Generative Organs | 19 | | | II. | Physiology | 45 | | | | PART II. | | | THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE BABY | | | III. | Development of the Ovum, Embryo, Fetus, Placenta, Cord and Membranes | 61 | | | IV. | Physiology of the Fetus | 84 | | | V. | Signs, Symptoms, and Physiology of Pregnancy | 93 | | | | PART III. | | | THE EXPECTANT MOTHER | | | VI. | Prenatal Care | 111 | | | VII. | Mental Hygiene of the Expectant Mother | 145 | | | VIII. | Preparation of Room, Dressings, and Equipment for Home Delivery | 155 | | | IX. | Complications and Accidents of Pregnancy | 164 | | | | PART IV. | | | THE BIRTH OF THE BABY | | | X. | Presentation and Position of the Fetus | 217 | | | XI. | Symptoms, Course, and Mechanism of Normal Labor | 232 | | | XII. | Nurse’s Duties During Labor | 243 | | | XIII. | Obstetrical Operations and Complicated Labors | 295 | | | | PART V. | | | THE YOUNG MOTHER | | | XIV. | Physiology of the Puerperium | 317 | | | XV. | Nursing Care During the Normal Puerperium | 323 | | | XVII. | The Nursing Mother | 357 | | | XVII. | Nutrition of the Mother and Her Baby | 368 | | | XVIII. | Complications of the Puerperium | 391 | | | | PART VI. | | | THE MATERNITY PATIENT IN THE COMMUNITY | | | XIX. | Organized Prenatal Work | 405 | | | XX. | Care of the Mother and Baby by Visiting Nurses | 437 | | | | PART VII. | | | THE CARE OF THE BABY | | | XXI. | Characteristics and Development of the Average New-born Baby | 451 | | | XXII. | Nursing Care of the Average New-born Baby | 461 | | | XXIII. | Common Disorders and Abnormalities of Early Infancy | 518 | | | XXIV. | A Final Word | |   |
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