Reproductive biomedicine online
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Reprod. Biomed. Online · Jan 2008
Historical ArticleConception, complicated pregnancy, and labour of gods and heroes in Greek mythology.
Pregnancy and labour are holy moments in a woman's life. Even in Greek mythology we can find descriptions of them. ⋯ The use of imagination could help the reader to find similarities in present or future developments in the field of obstetrics. It could be concluded that various aspects of modern obstetrical practice are described in Greek mythology.