Crossword-Solution: MIDWIFERY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Midwifery | n. | The art or practice of assisting women in childbirth; obstetrics. |
| Midwifery | n. | Assistance at childbirth; help or cooperation in production. |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Form of obstetrics | 1 answer |
| Obstetrics | 3 answers |
| FORCEPS, type of | 6 answers |
| instrumentality | 47 answers |
| Delivery | 72 answers |
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Sentences with MIDWIFERY (5)
The Summer session was beginning in May, and at the end of it he meant to take the examination in midwifery.
Would he have forgotten much? In six months he could get it all back, and then he would take his three examinations as soon as he could, midwifery first, then medicine and surgery.
The first examination he could take was in midwifery and the diseases of women, and he put his name down to be a clerk in the ward devoted to feminine ailments; since it was holiday time there happened to be no difficulty in getting a post as obstetric clerk; he arranged to undertake that duty during the last week of August and the first two of September.
When we have learned to call storms, storms, and death, death, and birth, birth; when we have mastered the sailor’s horn book, and Mr Piddington’s law of cyclones, Ellis’s anatomy, and Lewer’s midwifery, we have already made ourselves half blind.
But you will say, perhaps, that that applies only to young girls who are badly brought up, but that there is another education, an education that is serious, in the schools, an education in the dead languages, an education in the institutions of midwifery, an education in medical courses, and in other courses.
Quotes with MIDWIFERY (3)
I remember, for instance, the first time I went to the great palace of Versailles outside Paris and how, as I wandered around among all those gardens and fountains and statues, I had a sense that the place was alive with ghosts which I was just barely able to see, that somewhere just beneath the surface of all that was going on around me at that moment, the past was going on around me too with such reality and such poignance that I had to have somebody else to tell about it i…
When we have learnt to call storms, storms, and death, death, and birth, birth, when we have mastered the sailor's horn-book and Mr Piddington's law of cyclones, Ellis's anatomy and Lewer's midwifery, we have already made ourself half blind. We have become hypnotized by words and names. We think in words and names, not in ideas; the commonplace has triumphed, the true intellect is half crushed.
$13 to $20 billion a year could be saved in health care costs by demedicalizing childbirth, developing midwifery, and encouraging breastfeeding.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1986).