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mcmcdaniel

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Extraction of the fetus from the birth canal by grasping the head with tongs is known as a/an ________.
 
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The medical term for inflammation and/or infection of the mammary gland(s) during the postpartum period is ________.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Forceps delivery

Answer to Question 2

Puerperal mastitis



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