Oxytocin is a natural hormone that stimulates uterine contractions in childbirth and lactation after childbirth. It also affects aspects of
An epidural for childbirth typically contains a combination of drugs. The main drug is an anesthetic, usually lidocaine (a cocaine
Pitocin is the drug most commonly associated with preventable adverse events during childbirth.
Giving drugs to contract the uterus after childbirth is Oxytocin is the drug currently recommended but it is heat sensitive
Twilight Sleep (Dammerschlaf) was a form of childbirth first used in the early twentieth century in Germany in which drugs caused women in labor to enter a state of sleep prior to giving birth and awake from childbirth with no recollection of the procedure. Prior to the early twentieth century, childbirth was performed at home and women did not
Pitocin is the drug most commonly associated with preventable adverse events during childbirth.
Oxytocin is a natural hormone that stimulates uterine contractions in childbirth and lactation after childbirth. It also affects aspects of
Oxytocin is a natural hormone that stimulates uterine contractions in childbirth and lactation after childbirth. It also affects aspects of
Pitocin is the drug most commonly associated with preventable adverse events during childbirth.
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Story has an interesting premise and could have been developed nicely, but the childbirth scene is too far out of the realm of reality.