“Should a Pregnant Woman Be Punished for Exposing Her Fetus to Risk?” In some ethical and legal respects a pregnant woman and her fetus can be considered separate. Both the woman and the fetus are ordinarily affected by the well-being of one another for as long as each of them live. The ethical and legal issues are challenged deeply in cases where the well-being of the fetus and the mother appear to be in conflict. Our society struggles with identifying cases where the pregnant woman’s interests
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Emily Martin talks about how Science has constructed a Romance Based on Stereotypical Male-Female Roles. It gives rise to the claim of folk theory that the origin and identity of the fetus comes from the male and this metaphor is the topic of the article of Emily Martin. Basically‚ Her goal was to shed light on the gender stereotypes hidden within the scientific language of biology. Some points that stood out to me were She points out how within the female cycle‚ menstruation must necessarily
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Vin Green MR. Lysaght Abnormal Psychology 22 May 2013 Laws to Prevent Children from Being Exposed to Teratogens During The Prenatal Period Many recreational substances such as alcohol and cigarettes are regulated because they can have harmful effects on the user‚ however these drugs can also have very serious psychological and physical effects on the users’ progeny. There are many Americans who would say that it is our right to consume whatever we want‚ regardless of our condition‚ but isn’t it
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LIFE is the greatest gift we have ever received from our loving God. This should be the first thing we should be grateful for Him. And we should also remember the circumstances that our mother went through during her child bearing periods. And this is the other thing to be thankful about. Witnessing how a woman sacrifices almost half of her life in conceiving a child in her womb until the day of her giving birth to that awaited gift from God was really an amazing thing to realize. It made me realize
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bs_bs_banner 316 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2012.01286.x Development of a Prenatal Psychosocial Screening Tool for Post-Partum Depression and Anxiety ppe_1286 316..327 Sheila McDonalda‚ Jennifer Walle‚ Kaitlin Forbesa‚ Dawn Kingstond‚ Heather Kehlerc‚ Monica Vekveda‚c and Suzanne Tougha‚b Departments of aPaediatrics and bCommunity Health Sciences‚ Faculty of Medicine‚ University of Calgary‚ cPublic Health Innovation and Decision Support‚ Population and Public Health‚ Alberta Health
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Pregnancy Toxemia Pregnancy toxemia is a deadly disease that is contracted while an animal/human is in the birthing process. Toxemia is also known as ketosis and causes the animal to become very lethargic and often times‚ causes them to not eat‚ which is fatal for someone/something before‚ after‚ or during birth. Ketosis usually develops in the last few weeks of gestation because the fetus goes through over 70% of its growth during this period of time. In the case of ewes‚ the disease is not
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In this population cage‚ it used Drosophila melanogaster because is a common model organism for genetic studies. In this population cage‚ it was calculated the coefficient of selection of an actual sample and an ago sample. In this experiment‚ it was used the actual sample #4 and the ago sample #3. The result of the coefficient of selection should be at the rate between 0 and 1. The result was 0.82‚ so it was a good result of the coefficient of selection between these two samples (#4 and #3). At
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In this experiment‚ we analyzed the regeneration of planaria over a two week period. We chose to use flatworms due to their ability to grow into a new animal if cut in half or several pieces. This reproductive ability to regenerate is called fission and occurs in flatworms due to their embryonic stem cells called neoblasts. We obtained the flatworms used in this experiment by first placing a few drops of spring water on a petri dish so that the flatworms will be able to survive a couple of weeks
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Leopold’s Maneuver is preferably performed after 24 weeks gestation when fetal outline can be already palpated. Preparation: 1. Instruct woman to empty her bladder first. 2. Place woman in dorsal recumbent position‚ supine with knees flexed to relax abdominal muscles. Place a small pillow under the head for comfort. 3. Drape properly to maintain privacy. 4. Explain procedure to the patient. 5. Warms hands by rubbing together. (Cold hands can stimulate uterine contractions).
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Prenatal And Postpartum Scenario Damon Naber Psy/280 September 01 2011 Arthur Phelps PHY/280 Human growth and development Memo To: Pregnant and postpartum Women From: Developmental Psychologist Dr. Naber Date: September 01 2011 Subject: Prenatal and Postpartum Activity List Taking care of your health is a very important and essential for your own benefit but also for your growing child. The importance of exercise and a healthy diet cannot be more important than during
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