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" Preterm babies, fetal patients, and childbearing choices / "
John D. Lantos and Diane S. Lauderdale
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BL
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654266
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dltt
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| Main Entry
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Lantos, John D.
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Preterm babies, fetal patients, and childbearing choices /\ John D. Lantos and Diane S. Lauderdale
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| Series Statement
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Basic bioethics
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x, 215 pages ;; 21 cm
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9780262029599
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: 0262029596
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Two narratives about pregnancy in the twentieth century -- Individual decisions : a 34 year-old pregnant woman at 36 weeks -- Stillbirth -- Late preterm birth -- Are there too many c-sections? -- Feminist critiques of obstetrics -- The debate about home birth -- Are c-sections good for women (and babies, too)? -- The fetus becomes a patient -- The pill (and delayed childbearing) -- The changing demography of childbearing -- Maternal age, multiple pregnancies, and preterm birth -- Maternal age and infertility -- Changing demographics and preterm birth rates -- Your fetus becomes a baby -- A defense of modern obstetrics -- Neonatal intensive care and infant mortality -- The evolution of prenatal care -- International comparisons -- The paradox of modern prenatal care -- Conclusions
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Premature labor-- United States
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Premature infants-- United States
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RJ250.L36 2015
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Lauderdale, Diane S.,1955-
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