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cesarean

[si-zair-ee-uhn] / sɪˈzɛər i ən /




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Cesarean sections can save lives, but global studies suggest they have become much more common than is necessary.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2023

Cesarean sections may lead to infections and potentially life-threatening blood clots.

From New York Times • May 28, 2023

An experienced obstetrician and gynecologist, Greg Walker Sr. completed a successful Cesarean section — which requires incisions in the uterus and abdomen to deliver a child.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 20, 2021

When an emergency Cesarean needs to be performed on an injured mother, the film documents the doctors’ efforts to deliver the baby and get it to live.

From Salon • Dec. 22, 2019

Coe and Gueniot both mention cases in which Cesarean section had been twice performed with successful terminations as regards both mothers and children.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)