obstetric

Definitions

Examples

• That the medical community can’t even agree on which cord defects contribute to stillbirth, Collins said, is due to an “educational void” in obstetric medicine.

• Many of her patients live in rural areas, where hospitals have been closing obstetrics units for decades.

• “Nonsterile gloves and sterile obstetric and surgical gloves were depleted or absent in all four counties,” the report reads.

• “Whether the Dutch obstetric-care system contributes to this relatively high mortality remains unclear,” it says.

• She is the only midwife for whom an obstetric maneuver has been named (Gaskin maneuver).

• The obstetric forceps were for so long a time kept secret that they were of small benefit at first to the obstetric art.

• Well (rejoins Sokrates) — and my obstetric science has pronounced all your offspring to be mere wind, unworthy of being preserved!

• Sixteen of the principal obstetric practitioners of Great Britain were examined on this point.

• Adams had translated from the Greek the works of Paul of Ægina, the father of obstetric surgery, and printed the first volume.

• I have employed it in obstetric practice with entire success.