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Cesarean Delivery and the Risk–Benefit Calculus

Cesarean Delivery and the Risk–Benefit Calculus

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70218742

Cesarean Delivery and the Risk–Benefit Calculus

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Full title

Cesarean Delivery and the Risk–Benefit Calculus

Publisher

Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2007-03, Vol.356 (9), p.885-888

Language

English

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Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Contents

Drs. Jeffrey Ecker and Fredric Frigoletto write that, as practicing obstetricians, they find that the risk that women are now willing to assume in exchange for a measure of potential benefit, especially for the neonate, has changed. For many, the level of risk of an adverse outcome that was tolerated in the past to avoid cesarean delivery is no lon...

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Cesarean Delivery and the Risk–Benefit Calculus

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70218742

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70218742

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMp068290

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