Additional Images
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Diagram illustrating a later stage in the development of the umbilical cord.
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Fetus of about eight weeks, enclosed in the amnion. Magnified a little over two diameters
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Sectional plan of the gravid uterus in the third and fourth month.
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Fetus in utero, between fifth and sixth months.
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Scheme of placental circulation.
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Human embryo with heart and anterior body-wall removed to show the sinus venosus and its tributaries.
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Newborn child, seconds after birth. The umbilical cord has not yet been cut.
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Newborn child with cord attached, soon after Home birth.
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Newborn child, soon after birth by Caesarian section.
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Newborn child and mother, postpartum Umbilical Nonseverance.
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A newborn at 45 seconds, with umbilical cord clamped.
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