Definisjon av midwifery

Vi fant 4 definisjoner av midwiferyengelsk.

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Noun

midwifery - assisting women at childbirth
midwifery - the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother
obstetrics, OB, tocology
medical specialty, medicine the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard"
fetology, foetology the branch of medicine concerned with the fetus in the uterus
perinatology the branch of obstetrics concerned with the anatomy and physiology and diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the mother and the fetus or newborn baby during late pregnancy and childbirth and the puerperium
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Substantiv

midwifery - The practice and science of being a midwife.

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  • Midwifery is a health care profession in which providers offer care to childbearing women during their pregnancy, labour and birth, and during the postpartum period. They also care for the newborn through to six weeks of age, including assisting the mother with breastfeeding. A practitioner of midwifery is known as a midwife, a term used in reference to both women and men, although the majority of midwives are female.

Substantiv

  • Entall: midwifery
  • Flertall: midwiferies

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