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Definition of Dystocias
1. dystocia [n] - See also: dystocia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dystocias
Literary usage of Dystocias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1922)
"... for delivery in the presence of obstructive pelvic tumors or dystocias resulting
from previous suspension operations which have become uterine fixations ..."
2. Book on the Physician Himself and Things that Concern His Reputation and Success by Daniel Webster Cathell (1902)
"Every body wants a skillful and lucky medical attendant :— Many funerals discredit
a physician; therefore a series of dystocias, or of deaths in childbed, ..."
3. The Physician Himself and what He Should Add to His Scientific Acquirements by Daniel Webster Cathell (1885)
"Everybody wants a lucky, conservative physician; therefore a series of dystocias,
or of deaths in child-bed, or of surgical operations that fail, ..."
4. Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists by American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1916)
"In this way, the diagnosis of dystocias and the various abnormal conditions that
may be present or arise during labor, can be detected early enough to be ..."
5. The Physician Himself: And what He Should Add to the Strictly Scientific by Daniel Webster Cathell (1882)
"Everybody wants a lucky, conservative doctor ; therefore, a series of dystocias
or of deaths in child-bed, or of surgical operations that fail, ..."