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The Ethics of Teaching Physicians Electronic Fetal Monitoring: And Now for the Rest of the Story

Electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) does not predict or prevent cerebral palsy (CP), but this myth remains entrenched in medical training and practice. The continued use of this ineffectual diagnostic modality increases the cesarean section rate with concomitant harms to mothers and babies alike. EFM,...

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Autores principales: Sartwelle, Thomas P., Johnston, James C., Arda, Berna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Medical Publishers 2017
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5553489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28825019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0037-1599229