midwives

plural of midwife

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Noun
  • Alexandra said her physicians eventually diagnosed her with Mycoplasma pneumonia, a bacterial infection that mimics many symptoms of viral flu and pneumonia.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Along with the petition, someone claiming to represent Memorial physicians has been sending emails to Florida legislators urging them not to pass the bills and accusing Strum of ethics violations.
    Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • And medics are typically nearby to assist.
    Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Based on this success, the military developed guidelines for ketamine’s use, trained its medics and corpsmen to administer it and supplied the medication to units deploying for combat.
    Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Babies dying ‘in front of us’ More than 1,054 health workers and medical professionals have been killed, including at least six pediatricians and five obstetrician-gynecologists, HRW said, citing the health ministry in Gaza.
    Ibrahim Dahman, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025
  • The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has assembled nearly 200 stories and dozens of testimonials on the horrors of vaccine-preventable deaths and illnesses that pediatricians have encountered over their careers.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Dixon’s docs also demand that the Color Purple entertainer appear in court to testify in her rape case against Simmons.
    Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The two-part is directed by Susan Lacy, who created PBS’ American Masters series and has directed HBO docs Jane Fonda in Five Acts and Spielberg, and Jessica Levin, who produced those docs as well as The Janes.
    Peter White, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2025
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