A Caesarean Section Is Best Thought of as

question 30

Multiple Choice

A Caesarean section is best thought of as

• A)vaginal childbirth.
• B)a technique for determining possible birth defects in an embryo.
• C)a common form of teratogen.
• D)the surgical removal of a foetus.

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