Question
Use paragraph 10 from the article "In 1850, Ingaz Semmelweis saved lives with three words: wash your hands" to answer the question.
Using the context and the suffix -cian, which means "having a certain skill or art," define the word obstetrician
A. a doctor who specializes in the care of women during pregnancy and childbirth
B. a worker who conducts autopsies on people
C. an expectat mother who is afflicted with an illness
D. a doctor who specializes in the transmission of certain diseases
Using the context and the suffix -cian, which means "having a certain skill or art," define the word obstetrician
A. a doctor who specializes in the care of women during pregnancy and childbirth
B. a worker who conducts autopsies on people
C. an expectat mother who is afflicted with an illness
D. a doctor who specializes in the transmission of certain diseases
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is A. a doctor who specializes in the care of women during pregnancy and childbirth. The suffix -cian indicates a practitioner or specialist in a specific field, and in this case, "obstetrician" refers to a medical professional focused on obstetrics.