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A physician's handbook provides practical instruction for pregnancy, fetal development, and childbirth, arguing that suffering in labor can be reduced and describing anatomy, conception, and prenatal signs. It surveys common pregnancy ailments and their hygienic, dietary, and exercise-based remedies, with attention to constipation, nausea, neuralgia, and circulatory swelling. The book addresses clothing and bathing practices, offers labor preparations and techniques aimed at painless delivery, and includes case examples and home-care advice intended to empower women to protect maternal health and ease parturition.
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