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caesarean delivery

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Noun1.caesarean delivery - the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)caesarean delivery - the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
abdominal delivery, C-section, caesarean, caesarean section, caesarian, caesarian delivery, caesarian section, cesarean, cesarean delivery, cesarean section, cesarian, cesarian section
obstetrical delivery, delivery - the act of delivering a child
hysterotomy - surgical incision into the uterus (as in cesarean section)
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Harry Snowdon was deprived of oxygen because his Caesarean delivery was delayed by four hours, the High Court in London was told.
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Back in 1985, the World Health Organization recommended that there was no justification for a caesarean delivery rate higher than 10-15% in any world region, and since then, this percentage range has been used to criticise rising national caesarean rates in the developed world.
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She had been receiving treatment for several days, but her condition deteriorated on Monday, prompting doctors to carry out a Caesarean delivery of the baby, who was fragile but unaffected by the virus, the ministry said.
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