__________ Were Commonly Used Before the 18th Century to Latch

question 209

Multiple Choice

__________ were commonly used before the 18th century to latch onto the baby's head to help extract it from the womb.

• A)Claws
• B)Forceps
• C)Fires
• D)Hooks

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Definitions:

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