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Cut it out : the C-section epidemic in America /
Examines the exponential increase in the United States of the most technological form of birth that exists -- the cesarean section -- and challenges most existing explanations of this unprecedented rise, arguing that there is a new culture within medicine that avoids risk or unpredictable outcomes a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2013]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Root of the Problem. The liability threat in obstetrics.
- Control Systems Embedded in Hospitals. The tyranny of the rules ; Too much information: how technology raises the stakes.
- The Effects of Organizational Constraints. The big kahuna: repeat c-sections ; Women's lack of choice in labor and birth.
- A roadmap for change.