A tribute to Ingrid Gruenberg, Managing Editor of the Journal of Perinatal Medicine and Case Reports in Perinatal Medici...
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The frequency and type of placental histologic lesions in term pregnancies with normal outcome
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Objective To determine the frequency and type of histopathologic lesions in placentas delivered by women with a normal pregnancy outcome. Methods This retrospective cohort study included placental samples from 944 women with a singleton gestation who delivered at term without obstetrical complications. Placental lesions were classified into the fol...
Intrapartum care
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Klaus Riegel (1926–2018)
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Animatio: a history of ideas on the beginning of personhood
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The onset of individual human life has fascinated thinkers of all cultures and epochs, and the history of their ideas may enlighten an unsettled debate. Aristotle attributed three different souls to the subsequent developmental stages. The last, the rational soul, was associated with the formed fetus, and entailed fetal movements. With some modific...
Maternal medicine: an evolving discipline
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Reply to: Cervical pessary combined with vaginal progesterone for the prevention of spontaneous preterm birth: is eviden...
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Trends in characteristics of women choosing contraindicated home births
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Objective: To characterize the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) contraindicated home births and the women who are receiving these births in hopes of identifying venues for intervention. Methods: The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) birth certificate records from 1990 to 2015 were used. “Planned home births” wer...
Editorial
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Reply to: Effect of female genital cutting performed by health care professionals on labor complications in Egyptian wom...
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