Episode 87 The Placenta

The Obs Pod - A podcast by Florence

The Placenta is a simply awesome organ that grows and sustains the baby during pregnancy. Here I attempt to discuss how it forms , a baffling number of cell changes and 'invasions' of the mother's womb lining and blood vessels. Warning there is a brief mention of baby loss. Want to know more? https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/1471-0528.15306 https://www.tommys.org/pregnancy-information/pregnancy-complications/placenta-complications https://www.tommys.org/research/researc...

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