Associations to the word «Perinatology»

Wiktionary

PERINATOLOGY, noun. A branch of obstetrics focusing on the medical and surgical management of high-risk pregnancies.

Dictionary definition

PERINATOLOGY, noun. The branch of obstetrics concerned with the anatomy and physiology and diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the mother and the fetus or newborn baby during late pregnancy and childbirth and the puerperium.

Wise words

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