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abdominal decompression |
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abdominal decompression, an obstetric technique in which the abdomen is enclosed in a chamber that permits surrounding pressure to be controlled during the first stage of labor. The technique is intended to reduce pain and shorten labor. It is no longer used. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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