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Info on Umbilical Cord Clamping

Posted by Sarah Meder on Wednesday, October 21, 2009, In : Interventions 

According to this article:

"If a blood pressure gauge is placed on an unclamped umbilical cord, it will pick up pressure rises as high as 60 mm Hg with each uterine contraction. This indicates that these contractions are intimately involved in the transfer of placental blood through the cord. A striking pressure rise, which persists through the first few hours of life, is also evident in the baby's vena cava and right atrium of the heart. All studies on this indicate a sign...


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Interventions, and when to use them.

Posted by Sarah on Saturday, July 25, 2009, In : Interventions 
The following are scanned magazine articles. click the image to see the article and read it.

 

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Ways of Birth


by Sarah This section of the website contains information on different ways of giving birth, including information from magazines and videos.
 
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