Labor and Delivery


Labor and Delivery

Labor differs from woman to woman and from pregnancy to pregnancy, but common signs and symptoms can let you know when it is starting. Contractions that increase in strength and frequency are a sure sign you are in true labor. This video discusses the three stages of labor and delivery, as well as types of delivery.

Medical Reviewer: Turley, Raymond Kent, BSN, MSN, RN
Medical Reviewer: Watson, L Renee, MSN, RN

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