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Article: Cesarean delivery on maternal request: Can the ethical problem be solved by the principlist approach?(Correspondence)
- Article from:
- BMC Medical Ethics
- Article date:
- June 17, 2008
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Authors: Tore Nilstun (corresponding author) [1]; Marwan Habiba [2]; G
öran Lingman [3]; Rodolfo Saracci [4]; Monica Da Frè [5]; Marina Cuttini [6]
Background
Cesarean delivery on maternal request (CDMR), patient choice cesarean, or cesarean on demand all refer to elective caesarean section (CS) for singleton term pregnancy carried out on maternal request in the absence of maternal or fetal indications [1]. The notion can be traced back to 1985, when a provocative paper published on the
New England Journal of Medicine
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Article: NIH HOLDS STATE-OF-THE-SCIENCE CONFERENCE: CAESAREAN DELIVERY ON ...
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... ... independent panel will weigh the available scientific evidence regarding the risks and benefits of Caesarean delivery on maternal request (also referred to as elective Caesarean delivery) on March 27 -- 29. The panel will issue a statement of its findings ...
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