Doctors or nurses routinely checking mom for dilation and
effacement only prods at the baby, and doesn't make anything happen any faster.
Not exact matches
«The final component of active management is taking care to diagnose labor
only when progressive dilatation or
effacement of the cervix is observed.
But already being halfway there in terms of dilation and
effacement I'm sure it will
only take a day or two for me to start things back up again.
Because of this, the passages about Danticat's own childhood never fully snap into focus and she can
only gesture toward her feeling of abandonment when her parents move to the U.S.. For at least one reviewer, this self -
effacement compromises Danticat's honesty with the reader, especially since she was writing acclaimed novels and winning literary renown as the book's events unfolded.
Magic knit of sheer nylon yarn, these depositories are the ultimate in self -
effacement, you are the
only one who knows you are wearing it.
These erasures not
only guide the viewer's eyes across the composition but also, in their
effacement, open up new ways of seeing by way of negation.