obstetrics (OB)

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Introduction

The specialty of medicine concerned with care of women during pregnancy, paturition & the pueriperum.

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References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
  2. Callaghan WM et al. Severe maternal morbidity among delivery and postpartum hospitalizations in the United States. Obstet Gynecol 2012 Nov; 120:1029 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23090519