Nine of the nation's 10 highest-paying occupations are in the medical field, including anesthesiologist, oral and maxillofacial surgeon, orthodontist, and obstetrician and gynecologist.

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Christiansen, an obstetrician and gynecologist, is opposed to abortion.

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The compound may help desire and arousal disorders in postmenopausal women, perhaps by stimulating estrogen receptors at sites in the body, including the brain, says Michael Diamond, an obstetrician and gynecologist at Wayne State University.

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He and his wife, obstetrician-gynecologist Dr. Olga von Lipinski, were having dinner with a group of doctors.

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Lori Hansen, 43, of Garner, Iowa, suspected early on that her anxiety and insomnia may have been part of postpartum depression, and went to see her obstetrician-gynecologist four weeks after giving birth to her first son, Kyle.

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