Example Sentences

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The facilities that remain open will have to curtail many of their services, such as obstetrical and rehabilitative care.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

The women must have low obstetrical risk; recent, normal fetal ultrasound scans; and be cleared by their doctors to participate.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 27, 2023

Earlier this year, the state launched a program to increase training around obstetrical hemorrhage care for rural hospital staffers.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 14, 2023

Andrew Jackson Davis' 1869 novel "Tale of a Physician," for example, tells the story of an evil female physician abortionist named Madame La Stelle, who gives her "entire attention to obstetrical cases and infanticides."

From Salon • Jul. 9, 2022

Eluding Jordan's undergraduate who was now engaged in an obstetrical conversation with two chorus girls, and who implored me to join him, I went inside.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald