A Kind of Drug Used Late in the First Stage

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Short Answer

A kind of drug used late in the first stage of labor and during expulsion of the baby to block consciousness or to block sensation in part of the mother's body.An epidural block is one example.

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Definitions:

Trade-In Allowance

The value that a seller gives to a buyer for an asset exchanged as part of a purchase of a new asset.

Accumulated Depreciation

The total amount of depreciation expense that has been recorded for an asset since it was put into use, reducing its carrying value on the balance sheet.

Commercial Substance

A concept in accounting indicating that a transaction significantly affects the economic situation of the involved parties through a change in cash flows or the value of assets and liabilities.

Trade-In Allowance

The credit a buyer receives for a previous item towards the purchase of a new item.