Obstetrics

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In obstetrics, the caul is the amnion, one of the two fetal membranes, the other being the chorion. To be born in a caul meant to be born with the head covered by the amnion (or be born within an intact unruptured amnion).
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Maciocia G: Obstetrics and Gynecology in Chinese Medicine. New York, NY: Churchill Livingstone, 1997.
Kaptchuk T: The Web That Has No Weaver: Understanding Chinese Medicine. New York, NY: Congdon & Weed, 1983.
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In obstetrics, the process of turning the fetus. A cephalic version brings the fetal head into the birth canal. 2. In gynecology, the tilting of the uterus. Uterine retroversion indicates the uterus is tilted backwards. 3.
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For all women who are pregnant who have not previously had a child with an ONTD and do not have a family history of ONTDs, the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG) recommends that a blood test be offered between 15 to 20 weeks, ...
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ACOG Addresses Latest Controversies in Obstetrics (December 12) Ob-Gyns Offering Large-Scale Cystic Fibrosis Screening (December 12) ACOG Addresses Air Travel During Pregnancy (December 12) Frequently Asked Questions About Having a Baby in the 21st ...
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Low-dose oral contraceptives may help reduce adolescent menstrual pain, according to a 2005 study published in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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Usuki S; Kubota S; Usuki Y Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Japan. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 1989, 68 (5) p475-8 ...
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Following their near monopoly as the attendant of choice for childbearing women for centuries, American midwives lost this position after the turn of the 20th century when organized medicine-and obstetrics as a specialty-entered the scene.
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Kendra Lewis, a family practice physician specializing in obstetrics in Flemington, NJ, says she encourages couples to express themselves sexually, but admits that it is not a topic that comes up much.
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Eschenbach, MD, a leading researcher in vaginitis for more than 20 years, is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Washington and Attending Physician of Obstetrics and Gynecology at University Hospital Harborview Medical Center ...
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Danforth's Obstetrics and Gynecology, 9th ed., pp. 585"589. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2002). Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines 2002 (CDC Publication Vol. 51, No.
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Physicians trained in obstetrics or gynecology may also be involved, particularly if gynecological complications occur. Men who experience complications may be referred to a urologist.
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Iwan Lewis-Jones, senior lecturer in the University Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Liverpool Women's Hospital, and chair of the British Andrology Society, wasn't surprised by the results of the two studies.
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is a specialist in obstetrics-gynecology at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. He has counseled hundreds of women about treatment options for uterine fibroids. Here he offers his personal insights as he answers frequently asked questions about fibroids.
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The incidence of birth injuries has declined in recent years because of advances in obstetrics. Many birth injuries, however, are unavoidable, even with the best medical care.
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Review Date : 11/6/2002
Reviewed By : Dominic Marchiano, M.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. ...
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Review Date: 1/27/2002
Reviewed By: Dominic Marchiano, M.D., Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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Review Date: 4/30/2004
Reviewed By: Robert L. Debernardo, M.D., Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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Your ultrasound may be very quick, while your care provider looks at one specific thing, or it may be longer to look at many things. If you have a longer ultrasound, called a formal ultrasound, it will be scheduled for you in the Obstetrics Clinic, ...
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