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Death midwife

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doulanounA trained support person who provides emotional, physical and practical assistance to a pregnant woman or couple before, during or after childbirth.
midwifenoun(obstetrics) A person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth, but who is not a physician.
nurse midwifeA nurse midwife is both a nurse (usually a registered nurse) and a midwife, having completed nursing and midwifery education leading to practice as a nurse midwife and sometimes credentialed in the specialty.
midwiferynounThe practice and science of being a midwife.
emergency nursinga specialty within the field of professional nursing focusing on the care of patients who require prompt medical attention to avoid long-term disability or death.
perinatologistnounAn obstetrician specializing in the care of the mother and fetus at higher than normal risk for complications.
medical assistantA medical assistant, also known as a "clinical assistant" or healthcare assistant in the US is an allied health professional who supports the work of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other health professionals, usually in a clinic setting.
obstetrician-gynecologistnoun(countable, medicine) A physician who is both an obstetrician and a gynecologist.
thanatologynounThe scientific study of death and the practices associated with it, including the study of the needs of the terminally ill and their families.
obstetricsnoun(medicine) The care of women during and after pregnancy.
nursingnounThe process or profession of caring for patients as a nurse.
health professionalA health professional, healthcare professional, or healthcare worker (sometimes abbreviated HCW) is a provider of health care treatment and advice based on formal training and experience.
orderlynounNeat and tidy; possessing order.
home health nursingHome health is a nursing specialty in which nurses provide multidimensional home care to patients of all ages.
maternal healththe health of people during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.
sexual surrogate
coronernoun(Canada, US, medicine) A medical doctor who performs autopsies and determines time and cause of death from a scientific standpoint.
perinatologynounA branch of obstetrics focusing on the medical and surgical management of high-risk pregnancies.
respiratory therapistnoun(medicine) a specialized healthcare practitioner trained in critical care and cardiopulmonary medicine
nutritionistnounAn expert or specialist in nutrition.

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