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Birth is the act or
process of
bearing or
bringing forth offspring, also
referred to in
technical contexts as parturition. In mammals, the
process is...
- A
birth certificate is a
vital record that do****ents the
birth of a person. The term "
birth certificate" can
refer to
either the
original do****ent certifying...
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Birth control, also
known as contraception, anticonception, and
fertility control, is the use of
methods or
devices to
prevent pregnancy.
Birth control...
- A
birth defect is an
abnormal condition that is
present at
birth,
regardless of its cause.
Birth defects may
result in
disabilities that may be physical...
- The
birth name is the name of the
person given upon
their birth. The term may be
applied to the surname, the
given name or to the
entire name.
Where births...
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Birth weight is the body
weight of a baby at
their birth. The
average birth weight in
babies of
European and
African descent is 3.5
kilograms (7.7 lb)...
- A
multiple birth is the
culmination of one
multiple pregnancy,
wherein the
mother gives birth to two or more babies. A term most
applicable to vertebrate...
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Birth rate, also
known as natality, is the
total number of live
human births per 1,000 po****tion for a
given period divided by the
length of the period...
- A
breech birth is when a baby is born
bottom first instead of head first, as is normal.
Around 3–5% of
pregnant women at term (37–40 w****s pregnant) have...
- The
Birth of a
Nation is a 1915
American silent epic
drama film
directed by D. W.
Griffith and
starring Lillian Gish. The
screenplay is
adapted from Thomas...