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the operation of taking a child from the womb by cutting through the walls of the abdomen and uterus; -- so called because Julius Cæsar is reported to have been brought into the world by such an operation; -- called also caesarean.
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Delivery of a fetus by surgically removing it from the uterus.
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A caesarean or c-section is when the baby is delivered through an incision in the mother's abdomen and uterus. It is used when a woman cannot give birth vaginally or if the baby is in distress or danger.
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Delivery of a baby through an incision in the abdominal wall and uterus.
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Method of birth where the child is delivered through a cut made in the womb.
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Delivery of the baby through an incision in the abdominal and uterine walls when delivery through the birth canal is impossible or dangerous
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A major operation to deliver a baby by cutting through the abdomen and into the womb and removing the baby through the opening.. (also called a C-section).
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Surgery performed to remove a baby from the mother's womb (uterus) if delivery through the vagina is not possible or desirable. A cut is made through the wall of the abdomen and the uterus to deliver the baby.
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the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
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a major abdominal surgery
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an operation that enables your baby to be born through an incision made on your pregnant belly
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an operation to deliver a baby by cutting through the mothers abdomen to open the womb
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a safe operation for you and your baby
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a surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus performed to extract a fetus from a pregnant woman
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a surgical method of delivering a baby (or babies) through an incision
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a surgical operation where the baby or babies are born through an incision in the uterus
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a surgical procedure where a baby is delivered
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An incision is made along the lower abdomen through which the baby is lifted. Either done under general anaesthetic or with an epidural.
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A medical operation to take the baby out of the uterus by making a cut in the woman's abdomen (belly). This operation is performed when a woman is not able to deliver the baby through the vagina and vulva.
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Also known as a C-section. Surgical delivery of a baby through an incision made in the mother's abdomen and uterus.
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Surgical removal of the piglets from a female. In swine a Caesarean section is performed close to the predicted farrowing date in order to recover unborn piglets and maintain them in a very clean environment until they are transferred to a foster mother.
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Surgical abdominal delivery of the baby
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An operation where a cut is made through the abdomen and uterus to deliver the baby.
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A caesarean section (AE cesarean section), or c-section, is a form of childbirth in which a surgical incision is made through a mother's abdomen (laparotomy) and uterus (hysterotomy) to deliver one or more babies. It is usually performed when a vaginal delivery would lead to medical complications, although it is increasingly common for births that would otherwise have been normal as well.
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