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Definition of Stillbirths
1. stillbirth [n] - See also: stillbirth
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stillbirths
Literary usage of Stillbirths
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Infant Mortality: Results of a Field Study in Waterbury, Conn., Based on by United States Children's Bureau, Estelle Belle Hunter (1918)
"The total number of stillbirths and miscarriages known to have occurred in
Waterbury during the period under discussion was 86,1 but complete histories were ..."
2. A Manual for Health Officers by Joseph Scott MacNutt (1915)
"It is sometimes unfortunately impossible to determine whether some published
tables of births and deaths are inclusive or exclusive of stillbirths. ..."
3. The Mathematical Theory of Probabilities and Its Application to Frequency by Arne Fisher (1915)
"stillbirths.—As another example from vital statistics I give the number of ...
NUMBER or stillbirths IN DENMARK AS REDUCED TO A STATIONARY NUMBER Year. ..."
4. The Mathematical theory of probabilities and its application to frequency by Arne Fisher (1922)
"stillbirths. — As another example from vital statistics I give the number of
stillbirths in Denmark from 1888-1912 as compared with a hypothetical number of ..."
5. Bureau Publication by United States Children's Bureau (1917)
"stillbirths. It is now recognized that much of the tremendous loss of life ...
The total number of stillbirths and miscarriages known to have occurred in ..."
6. Supplement ... to the Public Health Reports by United States Public Health Service (1921)
"Births and stillbirths; parents und every person to report; physicians ni ...
births or stillbirths in whicli they have assisted professionally, ..."
7. Infant Mortality: Results of a Field Study in Johnstown, Pa., Based on by Emma Duke (1915)
"stillbirths. In all there were but 88 stillbirths included in the investigation.
... Although a special study of the causes of stillbirths was not made in ..."
8. Materials for the Physical Anthropology of the Eastern European Jews by Maurice Fishberg (1907)
"this is the case, and that in scarcely any country are the statistics of stillbirths
and abortions sufficiently complete and reliable to enable definite and ..."
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