Sentences with phrase «women physicians which»

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A legally mandated waiting period may follow, after which the woman must return to be given an injection by a physician or nurse.

Using the traction created between the mouth of the cervix and the pull of the forceps, the physician dismembers the fetal part which has been brought into the vagina, and removes it from the woman's body.

In a striking comparison with classical ideals, the book quotes the Hippocratic oath in which physicians pledged purity and holiness, and promised not to seduce men or women.

Our ad campaign, which was donated pro-bono by a top ad agency, was intended to capture attention and urge women to find out if their hospital, physicians, employers, and healthcare were truly supporting them to succeed at breastfeeding, so it was a start.

It is our philosophy that decisions regarding each woman's care are informed and collaborative, and ultimately hers to make; however, rare emergent situations may arise in which the professional judgment of the midwife and / or consulting physician must be relied on exclusively for the safety of mother and baby.

And I think, again, I see the model practice as one that gives the woman the greatest number of choices, a model practice where you actually have the time and the capacity on the patient's part to understand the risks and benefits of each of the subsequent choices to have a relatively smooth system, which can transfer from one model of birth to another without extensive delays and then — and so I think giving the mom the greatest number of choices and having midwives and physicians speaking to each other at the time of either the initial patient's choice for method of delivery or at the beginning of the labor process.

In the subgroup analysis in which we excluded women whose labour was induced by outpatient administration of prostaglandins, amniotomy or both (118 [4.1 %] of women in the home - birth group, 344 [7.2 %] of those who planned a midwife - attended hospital birth and 778 [14.6 %] of those who planned a physician - attended hospital birth), the relative risks of obstetric interventions and adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes did not change significantly.

The law also permits abortions by «a qualified, licensed healthcare practitioner,» a standard which might expand beyond physicians, leading to questions about the suitability of the healthcare personnel making decisions with women.

But as long as we do not know for certain which women will survive without additional treatment, physicians are hesitant to skip the additional therapies.

Concern about those adverse events seems to have prompted many women who want to take hormones to seek out physicians who prescribe compounded hormones, which are marketed as «natural» or «bioidentical» — and therefore perceived as safer — even though many of the FDA - approved hormones are also the same as the body makes.

Approximately equal numbers of women and men enter and graduate from medical school in the United States and United Kingdom.1 2 In northern and eastern European countries such as Russia, Finland, Hungary, and Serbia, women account for more than 50 % of the active physicians3; in the United Kingdom and United States, they represent 47 % and 33 % respectively.4 5 Even in Japan, the nation in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development with the lowest percentage of female physicians, representation doubled between 1986 and 2012.3 6 However, progress in academic medicine continues to lag, with women accounting for less than 30 % of clinical faculty overall and for less than 20 % of those at the highest grade or in leadership positions.7 - 9 Understanding the extent to which this underrepresentation affects high impact research is critical because of the implicit bias it introduces to the research agenda, influencing future clinical practice.10 11 Given the importance of publication for tenure and promotion, 12 women's publication in high impact journals also provides insights into the degree to which the gender gap can be expected to close.

In spite of years of physicians» unwillingness to advise pregnant women to weight train, researchers have revealed that a low to moderate intensity weight training program which is supervised is beneficial and safe.

With the appearance of the first crow's feet, many men and women flock to cosmetic surgeons, anti-aging physician specialists, dietary supplements, and cosmetics counters to buy the newest anti-aging products, which are often laden with toxic chemicals.

If a woman suspects endometriosis, the physician will conduct a procedure called laparoscopy, in which a fiber - optic viewing tube is inserted through a surgical incision made in the lower abdomen.

If you're pregnant or lactating woman, make sure to talk to your physician or pharmacist about the oils which you use.

Women with peanut allergies might consider compounding natural progesterone in another base oil, which would have to be ordered by a physician who's comfortable working with a compounding pharmacy.

What follows is a delightful Q&A in which Santa Fe - based naturopathic physician and homeopath Dr. Linda Lancaster prescribes goat milk to draw your probable parasite out, which explains the eight - day goat - milk cleanse Gwyneth referenced in her January Women's Health cover story.

A licensed naturopathic physician and acupuncturist, she is also the co-author of the best - selling book Natural Choices for Women's Health (published by Three Rivers / Random House), which has been featured on CNN and numerous other television and radio programs.

Low dose estrogen therapy is best prescribed by physicians, especially to help with vaginal dryness, extreme dizziness symptoms (which is rare), and hot flashes that nearly cripple some women.

A Pennsylvania woman was examined by a physician's assistant for sinus issues, to which a steroid treatment was suggested.

A few men I spoke with, a couple of whom were physicians and public health professionals, described cases they saw of women with infections resulting from FGM, or told me stories of women giving birth after being sewn shut, which is more common in Somalian refugees living in Ethiopia.

Planned Parenthood Federation of America applauds today's preliminary injunction issued by U.S. District Judge Laurie Smith Camp against Nebraska's recently enacted «The Women's Health Protection Act,» which requires physicians who may perform an abortion to discuss the entire body of research literature about possible health risks related to abortion with their patients who are seeking abortions, even though much of this information may be outdated, false or misleading.