obstetrician's hand — main d accoucheur … The new mediacal dictionary
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main d'accoucheur — obstetrician s hand the appearance of the hand in a carpopedal spasm (see also tetany). The wrist is flexed, the fingers are tightly adducted, and the thumb is apposed across the palm … The new mediacal dictionary
parturition — /pahr too rish euhn, tyoo , choo /, n. Biol. the process of bringing forth young. [1640 50; < LL parturition (s. of parturitio) travail, equiv. to L parturit(us) (ptp. of parturire; see PARTURIENT) + ion ION] * * * I or birth or childbirth or… … Universalium
Trousseau sign of latent tetany — is a medical sign observed in patients with low calcium. [Kumar, Abbas, Fausto. Pathologic Basis of Disease, 7th edition. Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders, 2005. 1188.] This sign may become positive before other gross manifestations of… … Wikipedia
main d'accoucheur — (dah koo shoorґ) obstetrician s hand … Medical dictionary
internal version — turning of the fetus with the obstetrician s hand or fingers inserted through the dilated cervix … Medical dictionary
Obstetrics — Further information: Obstetrics and gynaecology Obstetrician Occupation Names Doctor, consultant, medical specialist Activity sectors Medicine and surgery Description Education required Medical training and specialised postgr … Wikipedia
Ignaz Semmelweis — Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis, aged 42 in 1860 pen sketch by Jenő Dopy … Wikipedia
Water birth — is a method of giving birth, which involves immersion in warm water. Proponents believe this method to be safe and provides many benefits for both mother and infant, including pain relief and a less traumatic birth experience for the baby.… … Wikipedia