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birthing center
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birthing center
n.
A medical facility, often associated with a hospital, that is designed to provide a comfortable, homelike setting during childbirth and that is generally less restrictive than a hospital in its regulations, as in permitting midwifery or allowing family members or friends to attend the delivery.


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On 1 October, my daughter's baby was born at the Family Birthing Centre at the Royal Women's Hospital in Melbourne.
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This includes 207,178 outpatient and ambulatory visits as well as 2,300 births in the Irvin & Margaret Houck Family Birthing Centre.
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