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Puerperium
Postpartum Period | Postpartum | Postpartum Women | Period, Postpartum | Periods, Postpartum | Postpartum Periods | Women, Postpartum
Period from delivery of the placenta until return of the reproductive organs to their normal nonpregnant morphologic state. In humans, the puerperium generally lasts for six to eight weeks. |
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