Definition of obstetrical delivery Obstetrical delivery
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What does obstetrical delivery mean?
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| obstetrical delivery - the act of delivering a child | ||
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| human action, human activity, deed, act a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it; "he signed the deed"; "he kept the title to his car in the glove compartment" | ||
| accouchement, childbearing, childbirth, vaginal birth the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child | ||
| breech birth, breech delivery, breech presentation delivery of an infant whose feet or buttocks appear first | ||
| abdominal delivery, cesarian, cesarean section, cesarean delivery, cesarean, caesarian section, caesarian delivery, caesarian, caesarean section, caesarean delivery, caesarean, c-section, cesarian section the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way) | ||
| forceps delivery delivery in which forceps are inserted through the vagina and used to grasp the head of the fetus and pull it through the birth canal; since the forceps can injure the fetus this procedure has generally given way to cesarean deliveries | ||
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