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Recent Examples of midwife
Meanwhile, Katharina Pink, PhD, an evolutionary anthropologist and midwife at the Medical University of Vienna, and lead author of the study, believes there may be valuable lessons to learn from macaque births that could help improve approaches to human childbirth.
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2025
Childbirth was $6,000 through a midwife who took cash.
—Alana Semuels, TIME, 20 Mar. 2025
Rojas has been a licensed midwife in Texas since 2018, per state records.
—Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 19 Mar. 2025
Will the midwife face jail time?
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 18 Mar. 2025
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2025
Childbirth was $6,000 through a midwife who took cash.
—Alana Semuels, TIME, 20 Mar. 2025
Rojas has been a licensed midwife in Texas since 2018, per state records.
—Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 19 Mar. 2025
Will the midwife face jail time?
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 18 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for midwife
Noun
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The body takes a minimum of 13 weeks to recover, the nurse-midwife Helena A. Grant tells Somerstein.—
Hannah Giorgis,
The Atlantic,
18 June 2024
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Initially, three teenage boys worked as volunteer transport helpers, caring for FNS’s horses and running errands for the nurse-midwives.—
Eliza McGraw,
Smithsonian Magazine,
28 Mar. 2024
Noun
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My doctors have warned me to pay attention to symptoms for any long-term effects.—
Cara Lynn Shultz,
People.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Pope Francis died quickly on April 21 without suffering undue pain, and there was nothing that doctors could have done to save his life, said Sergio Alfieri, a physician at Rome's Gemelli hospital and head of the pontiff's medical team, Reuters reported.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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Kering Foundation has supported La Maison des Femmes — a care center in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis for women in difficulty or victims of violence — since it was founded in 2016 by obstetrician and gynecologist Dr. Ghada Hatem.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
27 Mar. 2025
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Lucca’s obstetrician might not have known to send her to genetics; her geneticist might not have been familiar with the IDENTIFY study.—
Laura Hercher,
Scientific American,
24 Mar. 2025
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In perpetrator countries, most people were passive witnesses, but there was also considerable participation by elites including artists, university professors, Catholic and Protestant clergy, media moguls, business leaders, and even physicians.—
Robert Williams,
Time,
24 Apr. 2025
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To provide the best maternity care, nurses and physicians have to listen to their patients.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
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Recent This Machine projects include the three-part documentary event Fight for Glory: 2024 World Series (Apple TV+) as well as the docs Martha (Netflix) and Elton John: Never Too Late (Disney+).—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
22 Apr. 2025
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According to the legal docs, Diddy’s team believes the clip was tampered with to make the violence appear more intense, and the sequence of events was reordered to give a misleading impression of Cassie being dragged into a hotel room.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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This involves talking to your child's pediatrician about allergy management techniques.—
Health Editorial Team,
Health,
18 Apr. 2025
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Toxic algae bloom possibly related to Palisades Fire sickens marine life 02:54 Stephanie Wilcox said her toddler's pediatrician recommended testing their home.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2025
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Photo: 20th Century Fox/Everett Collection Jeremy Irons gives his career-best performance as Elliot and Beverly, a pair of successful gynecologists who run a Toronto practice together.—
Barry Levitt,
Vulture,
18 Apr. 2025
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For the recent study, 150 Swiss women with an average age of 25 were recruited from gynecologists’ practices and the University Hospital Basel’s gynecology outpatient clinic between March 2018 and December 2020.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
25 Mar. 2025
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After studying at the University of Maryland, Humble was drafted during the Vietnam War, spending more than a year overseas as a medic.—
Jessica Gelt,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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Local medics gave her pills for the pain and sent her home.—
Maureen Murphy,
Hartford Courant,
20 Apr. 2025
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“Midwife.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midwife. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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