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Word: caesarean (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...family physician, Dr. John M. Stephens, 37, a rangy, mustached Calif or-nian, had his patient Xrayed. The fetus, he found, was lying in a wrong position and its head was much too big for normal delivery. Delivery by Caesarean section (less risky than high forceps) was decided on. Worried Husband Mariano Gonzales asked the doctor to do something to keep his wife from having more babies. Dr. Stephens said he would see about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctor's Dilemma | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

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