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midwifery

[ mid-wif-uh-ree, -wif-ree, mid-wahy-fuh-ree, -wahyf-ree ]

noun

  1. the technique or practice of a midwife.


midwifery

/ ˈɪˌɪəɪ /

noun

  1. the art or practice of a midwife; obstetrics
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of midwifery1

First recorded in 1475–85; midwife, -ery
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"Having the chance to go back to school, as well as learning midwifery and first aid, made her feel much better about her future," he adds.

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Trust director of midwifery Helen Hurst said it apologised to family when it met them to share investigation findings.

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"We are making do with a building that’s essentially not fit for purpose," said the trust's director of midwifery Sally Bryant.

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At a young age, she was sold and purchased by enslavers, developing skills in herbal medicine and midwifery.

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The proposed centers will be distinct from birth centers, which are also located outside hospitals but are based on a midwifery model of care and only accept low-risk patients.

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