Theory of obstetrics: An epidemiologic framework for justifying medically indicated early delivery
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Modern obstetrics is faced with a serious paradox. Obstetric practice is becoming increasingly interventionist based on empirical evidence but without a theoretical basis for such intervention. Whereas obstetric models of perinatal d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-03-01
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Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/7/4 |