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Obstetrics   Listen
noun
Obstetrics  n.  
1.
The science of midwifery. (archaic)
2.
The branch of medicine that deals with childbirth or the care of women in parturition, or in the trouble incident to childbirth.





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"Obstetrics" Quotes from Famous Books



... and laying down rules for taking the necessary precautions against it. The case has long been decided in favor of the views I advocated, but, at the time when I wrote two of the most celebrated professors of Obstetrics in this country opposed my conclusions with all the weight of ...
— Medical Essays • Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
... discovered my uncle's books on gynecology and obstetrics ... full of guilty fevers I waited until he had gone out on a call and then slunk into ...
— Tramping on Life - An Autobiographical Narrative • Harry Kemp


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