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Also known as tocology, tokology, obstetric medicine
Obstetrics is the field of study concentrated on pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period. As a medical specialty, obstetrics is - in some jurisdictions - combined with gynecology under the discipline known as obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN), which is a surgical field.
Obstetrics is the medical field focused on caring for pregnant people, managing childbirth, and providing care after delivery. It's an important surgical specialty that in many places is combined with gynecology to form the OB/GYN field.
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Key facts
- Occupation.name
- Obstetrician
- Occupation.official_names
- Physician Surgeon
- Occupation.type
- Specialty
- Occupation.activity_sector
- Medicine, surgery
- Occupation.formation
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) Doctor of Osteopathic medicine (D.O.) Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.) Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
- Occupation.employment_field
- Hospitals, clinics
via Wikipedia infobox
Research
652,445 papers- Forensic Obstetrics and Clinical Risk Factors.Zeitschrift fur Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie · 2024
- Obstetrics.The Practitioner · 1976
- Does advanced operative obstetrics still have a place in contemporary practice?Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology · 2015
- The unanticipated difficult intubation in obstetrics.Anesthesia and analgesia · 2011
- The maximin strategy in modern obstetrics.The Journal of family practice · 1981
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- medical specialty
- Subclass of
- obstetrics and gynaecology
- Part of
- obstetrics and gynaecology
- Image
- Midwife check-up.jpg
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- different from
- gynaecology
- practiced by
- obstetrician
- exact match
- schema.org/Obstetric
- facet of
- women's health
- Commons category
- Obstetrics
- topic's main category
- Category:Obstetrics
- P8168
- Ventura
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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Article · 中文
產科學是一門研究女性妊娠期、分娩期及產褥期全過程，並對該過程中所發生的孕產婦及胎兒、新生兒的生理、病理改變進行診斷、處理的臨床醫學學科，是一門協助新生命誕生的臨床醫學學科。
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