birthingcenter

birthingcenter
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. See Regional Note at birth.

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Universalium. 2010.

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