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Obstetrical Emergencies: Unscheduled Childbirth & Complications

Delivering a baby is one of the most wonderful moments we can experience. It can also be fatal in certain circumstances. Learn how to deliver babies and respond to other obstetrical complications.

How to Deliver a Baby

If you know someone who is pregnant, find out how to deliver a baby before you have to.

Placenta Previa

Understand the complications of placenta previa.

Danger Signs in Pregnancy

There are important signs during a pregnancy that may indicate problems. Learn to recognize these signs and what to do about them.

Postpartum Depression Quiz

After the baby is born and you're home from the hospital, you may have feelings you've never experienced before. Learn to recognize danger signs and how to react.

Labor and Birth with Twins

Written for delivery in a hospital, this discussion will inform and prepare you for the delivery of twins.

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