Medical Definition of PhD. 1  1: an earned academic degree conferring the rank and title of doctor of philosophy. 2  2: a person who has a doctor of philosophy.
So actually it's better if you have a c-section because that means a longer hospital stay, thus more time for baby's feeding and vitals to be observed by the doctors and nursing staff. Yes, it's best if you can keep the baby in till 37 weeks, but 35 weeks is very safe, nearly as good survival rates as full term.See if you can extend your insurance with COBRA or get emergency MediCal/medicare, birth and the hospital stay will be expensive.Source(s): OB nurse.es, it's best if you can keep the baby in till 37 weeks, but 35 weeks is very safe, nearly as good survival rates as full term. See if you can extend your insurance with COBRA or get emergency MediCal/medicare, birth and the hospital stay will be expensive. Source(s): OB nurse.
Motherhood Maternity. Your due date is in sight and you only have a few weeks to go. In fact, you're so close, you'd be happy to get the show on the road and have your baby now. What's the harm? Your doctor told you, after all, that at 37 weeks, you're close enough to your due date that its safe to have your baby.