2006-10-07 09:05:14 · 12 answers · asked by M Jay 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Medicine
A doctor who cares for women during pregnancy and delivers babies.
2006-10-07 09:08:24 · answer #1 · answered by kids and cats 5 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Obstetrics (from the Latin obstare, "to stand by") is the surgical specialty dealing with the care of a woman and her offspring during pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (the period shortly after birth). Almost all modern obstetricians are also gynaecologists
2006-10-07 16:14:17 · answer #2 · answered by gwendolynpearce 3 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Go on google and type "obstetrician meaning" and you can find out for yourself!
2006-10-07 16:25:36 · answer #3 · answered by Rose 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A doctor involved in the branch of medicine that deals with the care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the recovery time afterwards.
2006-10-09 09:10:23 · answer #4 · answered by roly 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A doctor who works where the rest of us play.
2006-10-07 16:12:28 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
An obstetritian is a doctor who specialises in the care of pregnant women and their babies.
2006-10-07 16:50:59 · answer #6 · answered by RE789 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
They care for women during, pregnancy childbirth and after care
2006-10-08 04:48:00 · answer #7 · answered by sandra f 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
http://www.womenshealthchannel.com/obgyn.shtml
See the websight above gives the answer to your question.
briefly all the members who have told you that it is doctor who looks after pregnant women and their unborn or new born babies are correct.
2006-10-08 17:39:28 · answer #8 · answered by Mary M 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Is that somebody who insists their answers are correct, or is that an obstinatetrician?
2006-10-07 16:16:43 · answer #9 · answered by Smallfella 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Preg doc.
2006-10-07 16:11:05 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋