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birthing

[ US /ˈbɝθɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /bˈɜːθɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the process of giving birth

How To Use birthing In A Sentence

  • He is also a leader in the natural-birth movement, having introduced homelike birthing rooms and pools into French hospitals.
  • Of course, the pain associated with birthing was considered entirely natural, while the protraction of pain and suffering associated with foot-binding was altogether an intentional act of the human will.
  • Even more than the treatment of pregnant women, the field of obstetrics was perceived as an exclusively female medical trade, practiced by women trained generally in oral traditions of midwifery. 90 The midwife was responsible for preparing the parturient woman and alleviating the pain and discomfort of the birthing process. A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
  • But she didn't have one and was worried about resigning herself to the "crapshoot" of a random doctor at the hospital, someone whose birthing philosophy she would not know and with whom she'd have no relationship. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • While childbirth was acknowledged as potentially dangerous to both mother and child, birthing was viewed as a natural process, and midwives intervened as little as possible.
  • Most hospitals will allow you to have a woman with you in labour and delivery as your birthing coach. The Guide to Lesbian and Gay Parenting
  • From the birthing classes I attended in the last months of my wife's pregnancy, I know that newborns can't see.
  • The invention of tools such as the forceps and the introduction of the medical man in the birthing place have been determinant steps in the history of childbirth.
  • But this is no girl gab where women bond over babies and birthing.
  • The birthing had been easy; the child had been taken for examination to make sure all was alright.
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