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The care of women during and after pregnancy
Examples of obstetrics in a Sentence
They may specialize in oncology, gerontology, psychiatric care, obstetrics or many of the other specialties of medicine.
The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, however, sees values in these products, especially after other methods have failed.
Childbirth class instructors, obstetrics personnel, and Internet searches can provide you with referrals.
It's a fascinating story that spans nearly thirty years of changes in obstetrics.
According to a 2004 study in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Equate pregnancy test made by LifeCare may not have been the best choice to detect a pregnancy early.
It rated in about the middle in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology study, giving a positive or faintly positive result for an HCG level of 50 mIU.
This handbook, compiled by obstetrics experts from the world-renown Mayo Clinic, offers parents-to-be practical and updated information on what to do and not to do during a pregnancy.
He is a consultant and associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology, and his specialty areas include office gynecology, high-risk obstetrics and obstetrical ultrasound.
But its great use is in obstetrics.
He was a doctor, writing and researching on various medical subjects, including obstetrics.
After some time spent doing obstetrics and gynecology she decided on a career in general practice and did her training in Reading.
Even when I practiced obstetrics, it was never something I would think to ask about or be sensitive to.
A Career in obstetrics and Gynecology Why choose obstetrics and gynecology?
I am studying obstetrics at the moment (exams in 3 days ).
This part of the examination may cover obstetrics, gynecology, family planning, neonatology or related subjects.
Williams obstetrics is more exhaustively comprehensive than any other text for general Obstetrics.
His academic and clinical interests are in the field of high-risk obstetrics.
The hospital accepts admissions for medical, surgical, obstetrics and gynecology, each specialty having three consultants attached.
Dr. Dudley has a clinical interest in hypertension, renal disease and multisystem disorders and also renal complications of obstetrics.
Perhaps there are those who prefer their Obstetrics with a little voodoo.
A third great department of practice is formed by obstetric medicine or midwifery (see Obstetrics); and dentistry, or dental surgery, is given up to a distinct branch of the profession.
The doctrines of Hippocrates, though lightly thought of by the Erasistrateans, still were no doubt very widely accepted, but the practice of the Hippocratic school had been greatly improved in almost every department - surgery and obstetrics being probably those in which the Alexandrian practitioners could compare most favourably with those of modern times.
To ensure the maintenance of uniformly high standards of structured training in the specialty of obstetrics and gynecology.
Obstetrics Hospitals Need to Improve Jaundice Monitoring, Commission Says.
Women diagnosed with a high-risk pregnancy should seek the care of an expert in the field of high-risk obstetrics, called a perinatologist.
Cesarean section is the most common way to deliver a breech baby and is the method recommended by the American College of Gynecology and Obstetrics if a version has failed.
Another work, on obstetrics, now lost, was equally famous, and procured for him, among the Arabs, the name of "the Obstetrician."
The indications for the use of ergot in obstetrics are highly complex and demand detailed treatment.
The doctrines of Hippocrates... were no doubt very widely accepted, but the practice of the Hippocratic school had been greatly improved in almost every department - surgery and obstetrics being probably those in which the Alexandrian practitioners could compare most favourably with those of modern times.