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Why Don't Eclipses Occur at Every New Moon and Full

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Why don't eclipses occur at every new moon and full moon?


Definitions:

Couvade

A cultural phenomenon in some societies where fathers experience pregnancy symptoms and rituals mimicking childbirth alongside the pregnant mother.

Shenkui

A culture-bound syndrome primarily found in China, characterized by anxiety and somatic complaints believed to result from loss of semen.

Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale

A scale used to assess newborn babies' neurological development, reflexes, and reactions to people and environments.

Apgar Scale

A quick test performed on a newborn at 1 and 5 minutes after birth measuring five criteria (Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, Respiration) to evaluate the baby's physical condition.

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