Der Perinatologe



Example: Der Perinatologe betreut Schwangere mit hohem Risiko besonders sorgfältig.

Definition


"Der Perinatologe" is a medical specialist focused on the care of pregnant women who have high-risk pregnancies, providing thorough monitoring and treatment to ensure the health of both mother and baby during the perinatal period.

Etymology


The word "der Perinatologe" comes from the combination of 'peri-' meaning 'around' and 'natal' relating to birth, with the suffix '-ologe' indicating a specialist. It literally means a specialist in the time around birth, highlighting their role in managing pregnancy complications.

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