Sentences with phrase «performed by the midwives»

In the past, newborn screenings were performed by the midwives, but the saturation tests were not.

How long you stay in hospital after the birth of your new bundle of joy will depend on what kind of birth you have, and whether the post-birth checks performed by the midwife come back OK.

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Cesarean sections are usually performed by the collaborating physician working with your midwife.

They are taught how to perform deliveries simply by watching other lay midwives.

External cephalic version (ECV) is a procedure performed by a doctor or midwife at a hospital during labor.

Midwives accuse doctors of endangering women by continuing to perform too many unnecessary procedures.

The excess total neonatal mortality for deliveries performed by home midwives was 9.3 / 10,000 births or about 18 - 19 excess neonatal deaths a year from midwife homebirths.

Bohjalian's 1997 book about a midwife accused of murder (by performing an emergency c - section) is one of my favorite courtroom novels of recent memory, pitting doctors against midwives and townspeople against one another — all the while raising plenty of ethical dilemmas.