midwives

noun

Definition of midwivesnext
plural of midwife
as in obstetricians

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  1. physicians
  2. medics
  3. pediatricians
  4. docs
Noun
  • So, for example, to support individuals with autism across all demographics, physicians must ensure that their assessment tools are trained on datasets that are representative of diverse populations, encompassing race, ethnicity, gender, socioeconomic background and geography.
    Sharief Taraman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Along the way, expect physicians to scramble to maintain, or even increase, their incomes.
    Peter Ubel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of physicians
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  • Police and medics soon arrived, failed to revive Neely, and brought him to Lenox Hill Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Regrouping later at the hangar, medics took stock of the wounded — several arterial GSWs, a fractured tib-fib for Josie, and such.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of medics
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  • Eye care professionals can also explore community leadership initiatives, such as partnerships with pediatricians to create a comprehensive care network that benefits all stakeholders.
    Dr Chibuzor Uwadi, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Both were supported by expert pediatricians.
    Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of pediatricians
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  • The first plays a 24/7 selection of music videos, concert films, music docs, and original Night Flight programming; it’s hosted by radio veteran Pat Prescott, whose voice-overs graced the original show as well.
    Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Executive produced by Martin Scorsese, the film is directed by his longtime editor David Tedeschi, a crucial collaborator on his string of essential latter-day rock docs examining the work of Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones and George Harrison.
    Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of docs
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