breech birth
Americannoun
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The South East Coast Ambulance Service Trust said it welcomes "any changes to national breech birth guidance".
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
What do midwives cheer at the beginning of a breech birth?
From Washington Post • Nov. 27, 2019
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
The guards were carrying him, feet first, like a breech birth.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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