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parturient

[pahr-toor-ee-uhnt, -tyoor-] / pɑrˈtʊər i ənt, -ˈtjʊər- /


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Poor economic conditions with insufficient housing explain the conditions in Germany, because there the parturient woman may have her baby in a good public hospital without any charge.

From Time Magazine Archive

Surgeons Watson recalled that on rare occasions when a parturient woman was bleeding to death from a Caesarean section, her life had been saved by transfusion with blood drained from her abdomen.

From Time Magazine Archive

However, if we would really adopt the opinion that the increasing hospitalization of parturient women is not an improvement, is it a development which depends at all on us obstetricians, or the medical profession?

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Paralysis may occur in connection with parturient apoplexy, lead poisoning, ergotism, etc.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry

Chorea, constant twitching and irregular spasmodic movements of the muscles, has been noticed in connection with or as a sequel to other affections, as, for example, parturient apoplexy.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry




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