Episode #122 OMG!

A very special talk with retired midwife Victoria Rixon.

Right of Way - https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/right-of-way

Pelucid Membrane - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zona_pellucida

Reductionism - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reductionism

Fertilization - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fertilisation

Implantation - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Implantation_(embryology)

Genesis 2:2 KJV - “And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.” https://www.kingjamesbibleonline.org/Genesis-2-2/

Common - "belonging to or shared by two or more individuals or things or by all members of a group" - https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/common

Knights Hospitaller - "Earlier in the 11th century, merchants from Amalfi founded a hospital in Jerusalem dedicated to John the Baptist where Benedictine monks cared for sick, poor, or injured Christian pilgrims to the Holy Land." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knights_Hospitaller

Domesday Book - "The manuscript was originally known by the Latin name Liber de Wintonia, meaning "Book of Winchester", where it was originally kept in the royal treasury. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle states that in 1085 the king sent his agents to survey every shire in England, to list his holdings and dues owed to him." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domesday_Book

Zygote - "Between the stages of fertilization and implantation, the developing embryo is sometimes termed as a preimplantation-conceptus. This stage has also been referred to as the pre-embryo in legal discourses including relevance to the use of embryonic stem cells. In the US the National Institutes of Health has determined that the traditional classification of pre-implantation embryo is still correct."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zygote

Health - "wholeness, a being whole, sound or well" https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=health

Record - "an unsurpassed statistic" https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/record

Father - "any lineal male ancestor; the Supreme Being"; "creator, inventor, author" is from mid-14c.; that of "anything that gives rise to something else" https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=father