Care of the woman and her family during labor and birth is. a rewarding yet demanding specialty within nursing. The. birth of a baby is more than a physical event. Birth has deep. personal and social signiï¬cance for the family, whose roles. and relationships are forever altered by this event.
The Dark Ages is a term often used synonymously with the Middle Ages. It refers to the period of time between the fall of the Roman Empire and the beginning of the Italian Renaissance and the Age of Discovery.
The purpose of this lesson on the Dark Ages is to prepare you to: 1  Characterize the period of time known as the Dark Ages. 2  Understand why this period of time was called the Dark Ages. 3  Discuss the controversy surrounding the use of the title 'Dark Ages'.