0 relating to the area of medicine that deals with pregnancy and the birth of babies:
an obstetric ultrasound
There were obstetrical complications.
Even the most experienced midwives may not be able to deal with some obstetric complications.
The hospital needs to be able to offer 24-hour obstetric services.
I am so impressed by the expertise of the obstetric and gynaecological team here.
In some countries there is still a lack of access to basic emergency obstetrical care.
Complications of pregnancy such as preeclampsia or foetal distress require obstetrical intervention.
The potential adverse maternal and the fetal effects of migraine and its wider obstetric associations are examined together with the non-pharmacological and pharmacological treatment options.
Once the exclusive domain of women, childbirth practices are now dominated by a largely male obstetric workforce, displacing the traditionally female dominated practice of midwifery.
