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Astrinsky reception

Astrinsky reception (the Soviet obstetrician-gynecologist S. D. Astrinsky, 1894-1965) – the obstetric method used for conducting childbirth at a narrow basin: the woman in labor at the end of the period of disclosure is stacked so that she at pains strongly attracted knees to a stomach the hands. To increase a sacral kyphosis it is recommended to enclose the roller 20 cm high under buttocks.

 
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