Last night The Learning Channel replayed a program that I originally saw about a year ago entitled “Extraordinary Pregnancies.” It told the story of two women and their ‘extraordinary pregnancies’: Zahra in Morocco and Jane in England. The program is the repackaging of two other British programs that aired several years ago. [...]
Archive for December 15th, 2008
Rare Ectopic Pregnancy
Posted in fertility, gynecology, obstetrics, ovary, ovulation, placenta, pregnancy, surgery, testing, treatment, young women, tagged c-setion, childbirth, ectopic, England, lithopedion, Morocco, pregnancy, surgery, TLC on December 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Sperm
Posted in chemicals, fertility, gender, gynecology, obstetrics, ovulation, pregnancy, sex, young women, tagged DNA, fertilization, gynecology, obstetrics, ovum, pregnancy, sperm on December 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sperm may seem an odd choice of subject for a “young woman’s guide to gynecology and obstetrics.” But it is this last word, obstetrics, that makes sperm a good choice for an entry subject. Arguably, without sperm, obstetrics would not exist. This may not always be the case, but for the time being, each human [...]
