case presentation our patient was a 32-year-old primigravid woman presented with abdominal and flank pain. her gestational age was 30 weeks. during admission in aria hospital, she had a significant hemoglobin level drop and developed signs of acute abdomen. conclusions laparotomy was performed and fundal uterine vessels rupture was seen and ligated. a 30-week-male fetus was born by cesarean sec...

Motherhood is no longer a simple concept. Black’s Law Dictionary defines “mother” as “a woman who has given birth to or legally adopted a child.” Recent advances in reproductive technologies have called into question this basic definition of motherhood. Through in vitro fertilization, it is possible to extract an egg from one woman and implant the fertilized egg into the uterus of another woman...

Abstract This paper analyzes the practice of surrogacy, in which a woman carries someone else’s baby, focusing on gestational-labor process these women, called “surrogates”. To present them as hybrid figures, I use Donna Haraway’s concept cyborg heuristic resource. The stigma financial compensation for surrogates is analyzed through theoretical contributions about sex work – along with Goffman’...

The persistence of early and closely spaced pregnancies in Northern Nigeria contributes to maternal and child morbidity and mortality. A technical working group to WHO recommended that following a birth, a woman should space her next pregnancy by at least 24 months, and following a miscarriage or abortion, a woman space her next pregnancy by at least six months. UNICEF, UNFPA and WHO also recom...

Literature is colored with gender studies that emphasize female struggle through social construction. The understandings widen from equalities between male and to how woman should define her self-identity. Identity not static at all, but dynamic its process as examined by Judith Butler concept of performativity. A Respectable Woman Kate Chopin’s short story tells Mrs. Baroda who disturbed the p...

woman in motran's poem -abstract this article explains the issue of woman in two fields of social and romance. in social case, motran defends the rights of woman and considers her as a human with its rights and one of the two major factors in the society. woman is a basic and essential party in building the social and even political body of the society, at motran's point of view. the ...

A 20 years old woman had an external urethral orifice mass and received an excision operation. Seven years later, she complained a tumor with pain that was similar to the previous tumor. She underwent the tumor removal. Pathological diagnosis was a urethral angiomyomatous leiomyoma in the new concept of estrogen receptor-positive smooth muscle tumors.