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birthing pool

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birthing pool
n
(Medicine / Gynaecology & Obstetrics) a large bath in which a woman can give birth
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Head of midwifery Jane Herv said: "We have nine rooms and three birthing pools, compared to six rooms and only one birthing pool in the old midwifery-led unit, so women have a lot more choice about using birthing pools during labour.
Seren arrives in style at new unit by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
WATER BIRTH Sitting in a birthing pool filled with warm water can help you relax and relieve pain.
Why pain is NOT a vital part of having a baby; Dear Miriam by The Mirror (London, England)
We have both medically-led and midwife-led maternity units, a birthing pool if women want a water birth, or they can choose to have a home birth.
Maternity services have come such a long way since 1948; Janice ... by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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