variants
or caesarean section
as in natural childbirth
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This type of insurance allows new mothers to have up to 60% of their income for up to six weeks for a routine delivery and eight weeks for a cesarean section.
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Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 17 Nov. 2024
Doctors were concerned that this latest pregnancy, which had implanted in scar tissue from a recent cesarean section, could kill her.
—ProPublica, 2 Nov. 2024
Doctors soon told her that a cesarean section would be needed as the baby was in the wrong position.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 11 Oct. 2024
Delivered by cesarean section at Nasser Hospital a few days earlier on Aug. 15, Abdel Hadi Al-Qanou was almost 7 pounds when he was born.
—Ala'a Ibrahim, NBC News, 16 Oct. 2024
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Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 17 Nov. 2024
Doctors were concerned that this latest pregnancy, which had implanted in scar tissue from a recent cesarean section, could kill her.
—ProPublica, 2 Nov. 2024
Doctors soon told her that a cesarean section would be needed as the baby was in the wrong position.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 11 Oct. 2024
Delivered by cesarean section at Nasser Hospital a few days earlier on Aug. 15, Abdel Hadi Al-Qanou was almost 7 pounds when he was born.
—Ala'a Ibrahim, NBC News, 16 Oct. 2024
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“Cesarean section.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cesarean%20section. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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