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In a breech birth, the baby is taken out...

In a breech birth, the baby is taken out by making an incision in the mother's abdomen. The method is called 'caesarean' not 'caesarean'. Why is it called so?

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It is believed that Julius Caesar said to have been born like this. Hence the name Caesarean operation.
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