engelska-lettiska översättning av midwife

vecmāteBaronese Ashton, es zinu, ka Jūs neesat nedz ugunsdzēsēja, nedz vecmāte vai tamlīdzīgi. Baroness Ashton, I know that you are not a fire-fighter, a midwife or any other such person. Kas notiks, ja vecmāte, kurai nav šādu tiesību, ieradīsies strādāt Francijā, un viņai bez papildu apmācības būs jāizraksta recepte? What happens when a midwife without such authorisation arrives in France without additional training and has to write a medical prescription?

A person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth, but who is not a physician
Someone who assists in bringing about some result or project
To act as a midwife

A hundred years ago, a midwife would bring the baby into the world - going to a hospital to deliver a baby was either impossible or unheard of.
But the bigger objective was to help Iraqis midwife a democratic model that could inspire reform across the Arab-Muslim world and give the youth there a chance at a better future
Thomas L. Friedman. "Attention: Baby on Board." New York Times. April 13, 2010

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