Use paragraph 10 from the article “In 1850, Ignaz 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.

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a doctor who specializes in the care of women during pregnancy and childbirth
a doctor who specializes in the care of women during pregnancy and childbirth

a doctor who specializes in the transmission of certain diseases
a doctor who specializes in the transmission of certain diseases

an expectant mother who is afflicted with an illness
an expectant mother who is afflicted with an illness

a worker who conducts autopsies on people
a worker who conducts autopsies on people
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a doctor who specializes in the care of women during pregnancy and childbirth