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midwifery

[ US /ˈmɪdˌwaɪfɝi/ ]
[ UK /mˈɪdwɪfəɹi/ ]
NOUN
  1. assisting women at childbirth
  2. the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother

How To Use midwifery In A Sentence

  • STUTTGART / WASHINGTON: Women are showing more interest in having their genital area surgically enhanced, according to the authors of an article in a medical journal on midwifery and gynaecology published in Stuttgart, southern Germany. The Times of India
  • 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
  • Health bosses will finally apply to register them with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
  • He was already the author of a successful treatise on midwifery.
  • Universities said last night that applications for nursing, midwifery and allied health courses were down by about 20 per cent compared with this stage last year. Times, Sunday Times
  • A physician holding himself in readiness to attend cases of midwifery should never take part in the postmortem examination of cases of puerperal fever.
  • Team midwifery was meant to ensure better continuity of care for mothers.
  • Midwifery—i.e., the delivery of real babies of which not the midwife but nature is the cause—describes teaching more adequately than does the word socialization. THE CLOSING OF THE AMERICAN MIND
  • Note 84: Pat McCarthy, a registered nurse and a certified schoolteacher, recalls her exclusion from the midwifery crew and from teaching at The Farm school with some resentment. Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 1965–83
  • Ian Macdonald became Professor of Midwifery in Glasgow in 1954 and used his elementary knowledge of radar, from his RAF days, to investigate ultrasonics as a diagnostic tool.
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