noun. the regulation of an industry by its own members, usually by means of a committee that issues guidance and sets standards that it then enforces.(Note For example, the Stock Exchange is regulated by the Stock Exchange Council .).RL to this page: http://www.investorwords.com/11046/self_regulation.html. Copyright Â© 2015 by WebFinance, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Reproduction of all or part of this glossary, in any format, without the written consent of WebFinance, Inc. is prohibited.
Prenatal yoga is a style designed for pregnant women to practice, regardless of their due date. The mixture of stretching, controlled breathing and mental focus offers a variety of benefits to expectant mothers. This form of yoga can also increase strength and flexibility in the muscles used during childbirth.
Definition of Prenatal Care. Regularly scheduled obstetric care beginning in early pregnancy and continuing through post-partum. Prenatal care involves the management of medical, nutritional. Psycho-social, and educational needs of the patient and her family. This is reevaluated at regularly scheduled intervals, and revised in accordance with the progress of the pregnancy. Medical and psycho-social assessment, intervention and follow-up care.