
1) Assisting women at childbirth 2) Childbirth term 3) Form of obstetrics 4) Medical specialty 5) Medicine 6) Obstetrics 7) Tocology
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1) Fetology 2) Foetology 3) Obstetrics 4) Perinatology 5) Tocology
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• (n.) Assistance at childbirth; help or cooperation in production. • (n.) The art or practice of assisting women in childbirth; obstetrics.
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the art and practice of attending upon women in childbirth. The profession of midwife must be one of the oldest, being clearly recognized in the ... [3 related articles]
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(mid´wif-re) (mid´wi-fәr-e) the practice of assisting at childbirth.
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Midwives provide education and support during pregnancy, assist the mother during labor and delivery and provide follow-up care. Practitioners of childbirth support include childbirth educators, childbirth assistants and women labor coaches who also provide post-partum home care.
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Mid'wife`ry noun 1. The art or practice of assisting women in childbirth; obstetrics.
2. Assistance at childbirth; help or coöperation in production.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: mid-wif′ĕ-rē Definitions: 1. Independent care of essentially normal, healthy women and infants by a midwife, prepartally, intrapartally, postpartally, and/or obstetrically in a hospital, birth center, or home setting, and including normal delivery of the infant, with medical consultation, collaborative mana...
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a profession concerned with providing care to a mother and baby during pregnancy and childbirth
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noun assisting women at childbirth
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Assistance of women in childbirth. Traditionally, it was undertaken by experienced specialists; in modern medical training it is a nursing speciality for practitioners called midwives. (See also obstetrics.) The English physician William Harvey's 1653 work on generation contained an influential chapter on labour. Dr Peter Chamberlen II (156...
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Midwives promote healthy pregnancy and childbirth practices by providing education and support during pregnancy, assist in the labor and delivery phases and provide valuable follow up care for the new parents.
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