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Chapter VIII: Part II: The Development of the Baby

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CHAPTER III. DEVELOPMENT OF THE OVUM, EMBRYO, FETUS, PLACENTA, CORD
AND MEMBRANES. The Ovum. The Spermatozoon. Fertilization. Heredity.
Sex-determination. Most Favorable Age for Motherhood. The Morula.
Growth in the Uterus. The Decidua. Ectoderm. Mesoderm. Entoderm. The
Chorion and Placenta. The Amnion. The Umbilical Cord. The Fetus.
Growth by Months. Factors Influencing the Size of Child. Multiple
Pregnancy. Extra-uterine Pregnancy.

CHAPTER IV. GROWTH AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE FETUS. Circulation. Kidneys.
Bowels. Head. Fontanelles. Occipital Measurements.

CHAPTER V. SIGNS, SYMPTOMS, AND PHYSIOLOGY OF PREGNANCY. Duration of
Pregnancy. Date of Labor. Signs of Pregnancy: Presumptive, Probable,
and Positive. Physiological Changes in the Maternal Organism:
Uterus. Cervix. Vagina. Tubes and Ovaries. Abdomen. Umbilicus.
Breasts. Cardio-Vascular System. Respiratory Organs. Digestive
Tract. Urinary Apparatus. Bony Structures. Skin. Carriage.
Temperature. Mental and Emotional Changes. Ductless Glands.

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