Bishop score, also Bishop's score, is a pre-labour scoring system to assist in predicting whether induction of labour will be required. It has also been used to assess the odds of spontaneous preterm delivery.
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and mixed with quartz grains, rose and amethyst.”
—Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)
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