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What is an accoucheur?

What is an accoucheur? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (medicine) A man who assists women in childbirth; a male midwife; an obstetrician.
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He in fact briefly stayed with Smellie when he first arrived in London in 1741, but he soon moved away to become an assistant to James Douglas, another Scottish accoucheur.
By the same token, Colonel Robert Kenneth Wilson, MA, MB, Ch.B., FRCS, a Harley Street gynaecologist, provided the ideal accoucheur for the picturesque monster.
With monstrous growths the accoucheur must depend upon his own resources, ingenuity and knowledge of the mechanism of parturition.
The disadvantages of the method are entirely with the accoucheur and not to the mother or child.
His fee as accoucheur on these occasions was, I believe, a considerable one.
Its position must therefore be changed, and the accoucheur must know how to change it with advantage.

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