Midwives

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of midwife form-of, plural
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of midwife form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

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"With a shortage of midwives added to that of obstetricians it has become clear all over again that our country's obstetric care is in an extremely grave situation."

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