breech birth
Americannoun
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A spokesperson for Secamb: "We offer our sincere condolences to Mr and Mrs Trott and we welcome any changes to national breech birth guidance aimed at improving maternity care."
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2023
With her due date approaching, she was afraid over the possibility of a breech birth with almost no health care accessible.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 16, 2022
He stages an early, potent scene involving a breech birth — tellingly, it takes place in the aisle of a church — with welcome discretion.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2017
She displayed some Jedi skills of her own during the twins’ complicated breech birth.
From Washington Post • Jan. 14, 2016
The guards were carrying him, feet first, like a breech birth.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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