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Recent Examples of midwife
Grinham’s midwife and consultant team have advised her from a maternity perspective and her sport medical team from an athlete perspective but, as in many sports, there are no athlete pregnancy specialists.
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Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 25 Aug. 2024
Soon, midwives reported seeing a surge of interest from women who wanted to have their babies at home.
—Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2024
In October, Sixteenth Street's midwives and other medical professionals switched from Columbia St. Mary's on Milwaukee' east side to Aurora Sinai Medical Center in downtown Milwaukee to deliver babies.
—Jessica Van Egeren, Journal Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2024
My son was born later that afternoon with the same midwife group.
—Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 5 Oct. 2024
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Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 25 Aug. 2024
Soon, midwives reported seeing a surge of interest from women who wanted to have their babies at home.
—Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2024
In October, Sixteenth Street's midwives and other medical professionals switched from Columbia St. Mary's on Milwaukee' east side to Aurora Sinai Medical Center in downtown Milwaukee to deliver babies.
—Jessica Van Egeren, Journal Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2024
My son was born later that afternoon with the same midwife group.
—Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 5 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for midwife
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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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Care that can currently be delivered by a nurse-midwife via a brief video call or online questionnaire would revert to a time-consuming and costly series of clinic visits with a physician.Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2024
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It can be used to deepen the flaws in the system that’s fueling so much outrage, or it can be used to create more time for doctors to treat patients and more support for patients to improve their health between doctor visits through personalized behavior change.Arianna Huffington, TIME, 21 Dec. 2024
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Talk to your doctor if this type of pain is interfering with your daily life.Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 21 Dec. 2024
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Connecticut ranked 30th for rates paid to obstetricians and 42nd for those covering other services.Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 13 Nov. 2024
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Florida’s emergency physicians and obstetricians had already been grappling with scenarios like Anya’s, when the state’s more restrictive law went into place.Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 21 June 2024
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Every physician should have the strategies and skills needed to be well despite the inevitable stressors of our careers.Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
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In 2023, physicians spent an average of 15.5 hours per week on paperwork and administrative or operational tasks.Aaron Weitzman, Axios, 19 Dec. 2024
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Whistleblower's lawyers believe unsealed court docs prove DOJ never had case.Fox News, Fox News, 16 Dec. 2024
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The doc focuses on the murder of four African-American girls in a bombing in Birmingham, Alabama in 1963.Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2024
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This is particularly important since many adolescents, particularly those from minoritized communities, do not always have consistent access to a pediatrician or primary care provider.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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On the morning of Jan. 24, Clancy took her daughter to a pediatrician, called a local CVS store about a stool-softener prescription and ordered dinner at the ThreeV restaurant in Plymouth.Greg Wehner, Fox News, 18 Dec. 2024
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Some of the calls that came in after Hacks started gaining the industry’s attention: Dead Ringers, on which Liu plays the nefarious house manager to Rachel Weisz’s gynecologist twins; The Afterparty, which Liu joined for its second season on Apple TV+; and this summer’s wacky comedy Space Cadet.Seija Rankin, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Dec. 2024
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Then there was also James Thorp, a Florida gynecologist who has spread misinformation about the safety of COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy.Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 31 Oct. 2024
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During his nearly 12 years in the department, he was promoted to captain paramedic and worked as a technical rescue technician, SWAT medic and member of the dive team.Olivia Rose, The Arizona Republic, 20 Dec. 2024
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Moments before Monday’s mass shooting, a group of medics from the police department were at a training center 3 miles away from the school rehearsing what to do during a mass trauma incident.Karina Tsui, Holly Yan and Nicole Chavez, CNN, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Midwife.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midwife. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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