Delivery

The tender and receipt of an actual commodity or financial instrument in settlement of a futures contract.

Delivery

The transfer of a security or an underlying asset to a buyer. The term is often used in options, forward, and futures contracts, in which payment and delivery are separated by a relatively long period of time. Most of the time, however, delivery does not occur, as most traders offset their positions with opposite contracts.

delivery

1. The transfer of a security to an investor's broker in order to satisfy an executed sell order. Delivery is required by the settlement date.

2. The transfer of a specified commodity in order to meet the requirements of a commodity contract that has been sold.

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delivery

The transfer of possession from one person to another.Deeds and leases require delivery before they are effective. Delivery does not depend on manual transfer, but does depend on the intent of the parties. Deeds are delivered when placed within the possession or control of the grantee in such a manner that the grantor cannot regain possession or control.

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Instrumental (operative) vaginal deliveries: Vacuum extraction compared with forceps delivery at Ilorin University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria.

Foeto-maternal outcome in instrumental vaginal delivery attending a secondary hospital in Hyderabad (Aga Khan Maternal and Child Care Centre)

Of the 50 low risk patients with normal tracings (44), 43 cases delivered by labour natural and one by forceps delivery. In those with suspicious tracings (4), 2 delivered by caesarean section and 2 by forceps.

Cardiotocograph: admission test and outcome

From the year 2011 to June 2014, there was no significant difference in the incidence of OASIS in both nulliparous and multiparous women having forceps delivery and ventouse delivery.

Incidence and Risk Factors of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries after Various Modes of Vaginal Deliveries in Chinese Women

There were 53 patients undergoing ventous delivery and 52 patients were undergoing forceps delivery. On admission a detailed history and examination was carried out.

Neonatal outcome with instrumental vaginal delivery: a study of PNS SHIFA

ACOG 2011 recommends forceps delivery has on acceptable and safe option for delivery.

Post instrumental incomplete uterine rupture with left ovarian cyst a rare case

A COVENTRY mum who lost her baby daughter when her skull was fractured during a forceps delivery has welcomed news the doctor involved has been referred to the General Medical Council.

Welcome for GMC referral

"Forceps delivery is a significant risk factor for physicians to perform episiotomy; it's five times more likely," said Dr.

Operative delivery increases episiotomy rate

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Studies indicate delayed pushing may decrease the need for forceps delivery. The authors of this randomized trial assessed the outcomes of a delayed pushing strategy of labor management.

Does delayed pushing reduce difficult deliveries for nulliparous women with epidural analgesia?

Wampler decided to proceed with a low forceps delivery. Upon delivery, the patient's baby sustained a "ping-pong" depression skull fracture and required resuscitation.

TX: Forceps Delivery - `Ping-Pong' Depression: Alleged Failure to Train & Supervise Nurses

A CORONER was moved to tears as she concluded the inquest of a baby who died six weeks after a forceps delivery.

'No errors could be found' to explain death

The disengagement of the head prior to cesarean is practiced routinely in Europe, where forceps delivery is frequently performed.

Assistant is key in disengaging fetal head