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Erin C. Amerman
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925p W.p Kenyonp Avenue,p Unitp 12
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PresidentpandpCEO Davidp M.p Ferguson
Seniorp Acquisitionsp Editor Martap R.p Pentecost
DevelopmentalpEditor Sarahp D.pThomas
EditorialpProjectpManagers TrinapLambert,pRaynapS.pBailey
ProductionpManager WillpKelley
ProductionpAssistants JoannepSaliger,pAmypHeeter
CoverpandpIllustrations ImagineeringpMediapServices,pInc.
Dedication
ForpDougpMorton,pwhosepsupportpofpmy
pvision,pcommitmentptopthispbook,pandpb
eliefpinpthepvaluepofphigherpeducationptop
transformplivespwillpnotpbepforgotten.
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Copyrightp ©p 2018,p2014p byp Mortonp Publishingp Company
Allprightspreserved.pNoppartpofpthisppublicationpmaypbepreproduced,pstoredpinpapretrievalpsyste
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ingporpotherwise,pwithoutptheppriorpwrittenppermissionpofptheppublisher.
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ISBN-10: 1-61731-780-2
ISBN-13: 978-1-61731-780-4
Libraryp ofp Congressp Controlp Number:p 2017962086
, Preface
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emspinpthepA&Pplabpandptopenhancepthepexperiencep forpmypcolleaguespandpourpstudents.
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rogram,pandpnewppedagogy.pThispbookpbecamepExploringpAnatomypandpPhysiologypinpthepLabor
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