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mamas and babies
Alex Dobrenko • 1 card
tremendous variety among the vaginal microbiomes across ethnicities.
Angela Garbes • Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy
In 2016, a newborn in Oregon who was having difficulty breathing was diagnosed as having group B streptococcus infection, and the bacteria were found in the placenta capsules that the mother had taken after delivery. (Every pregnant woman is screened for group B strep in late pregnancy, but in this mother’s case, the test had been negative and the
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Motherhood
sari and • 39 cards
The wise woman, or witch, had a host of remedies which had been tested in years of use. Many of the herbal remedies developed by witches still have their place in modern pharmacology. They had pain-killers, digestive aids, and anti-inflammatory agents. They used ergot for the pain of labor at a time when the Church held that pain in labor was the L
... See moreDeirdre English • Witches, Midwives, & Nurses (Second Edition): A History of Women Healers (Contemporary Classics)
