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  • 51Peter Chamberlen — was the name of two brothers, the sons of William Chamberlen (about 1540 1596), a Huguenot surgeon who fled from Paris to England in 1576. They are famous as they discovered the modern use of obstetrical forceps. It remained a family secret for… …

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  • 52Narendra Patel, Baron Patel — The Right Honourable The Lord Patel KT, Kt, FMedSci, FRSE Chancellor of the University of Dundee Term 2006 – Predecessor Sir James W. Black …

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  • 53Jane Elizabeth Hodgson — Infobox Person name = Jane Elizabeth Hodgson image size = 175px birth date = birth date|1915|1|23 birth place = Crookston, Minnesota death date = death date and age|2006|10|23|1915|1|23 death place = Rochester, Minnesota occupation = Physician,… …

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  • 54Ella Macknight — Dame Ella Macknight, DBE, MRCOG, FRCOG, FAMA, FAGO (7 August 1904, Urana, New South Wales, Australia – 1 April 1997, Malvern, Victoria, Australia) was an obstetrician and gynaecologist who worked at the Queen Victoria Hospital, Melbourne. She was …

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  • 55François Mauriceau — (1637 October 17, 1709) was a French obstetrician from Paris. He received his training in obstetrics at the Hôtel Dieu. Mauriceau was a leading obstetrician in 17th century Europe. He is remembered for publishing in 1668, Traité des Maladies des… …

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  • 56Dharmasoka College — Dharmasoka College, Ambalangoda, is a leading mix school in Sri Lanka. The college was established in 1913. It is one of the educational institute supported by the Buddhist Theosophical Society led by Colonel Henry Steel Olcott, and accordingly… …

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  • 57Shopaholic & Baby — Shopaholic and Baby (2004) is the fifth novel in the popular Shopaholic series. It is a chick lit novel by Sophie Kinsella, a psyeudonym of Madeline Wickham. It follows the story of Becky Brandon (née Bloomwood) and her husband Luke as they… …

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  • 58parturition — /pahr too rish euhn, tyoo , choo /, n. Biol. the process of bringing forth young. [1640 50; < LL parturition (s. of parturitio) travail, equiv. to L parturit(us) (ptp. of parturire; see PARTURIENT) + ion ION] * * * I or birth or childbirth or&#8230; …

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  • 59pregnancy — /preg neuhn see/, n., pl. pregnancies. the state, condition, or quality of being pregnant. [1520 30; PREGN(ANT) + ANCY] * * * Process of human gestation that takes place in the female s body as a fetus develops, from fertilization to birth (see&#8230; …

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  • 60OB — Abbreviation for obstetrician or for obstetrics, the art and science of managing pregnancy, labor and the puerperium, the time immediately after delivery. * * * Abbreviation for obstetrics. * * * obese [mouse]; obese, obesity; objective benefit;&#8230; …

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