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obstetrician

[ob-sti-trish-uhn]

noun

  1. a physician who specializes in obstetrics. OB, ob



obstetrician

/ ˌɒɪˈٰɪʃə /

noun

  1. a physician who specializes in obstetrics

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of obstetrician1

First recorded in 1820–30; from Latin Dzٱٰī() “midwifery” (noun use of feminine of Dzٱٰīܲ ) + -an; obstetric
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Prof Louise Kenny, from the University of Liverpool and a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, said: "A caesarean section is often a life-saving procedure, and can be the right choice for a woman and her baby."

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The Trump administration’s decision came amid criticism from officials at the nation’s leading organizations for pediatricians and obstetricians.

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At the time, it said the money would be used to hire as many as 1,000 midwives and around 80 consultant obstetricians.

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"I feel like an obstetrician who gives proper care for women."

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The former child star also included a shout-out to their obstetrician for “always delivering.”

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