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A Critical Analysis of the Medical Model as used in the Study of Pregnancy and Childbirth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
One key concept in medical sociology/anthropology for the analysis of approaches to health and illness is the medical model. However, this medical model is not only applied at the analytical level, i.e.
van Teijlingen, Edwin
core   +1 more source

Automatic and Real‐Time Surgeon's Gazing Point Detection From Surgical Videos Using Machine Learning and Mathematical Algorithm

open access: yesJournal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Application of artificial intelligence (AI) in intraoperative imaging has been expanding rapidly. The surgeon's gazing point indicates the exact site of surgical procedures and concentrates critical information for AI applications.
Shu Sasaki   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suture Trainer: Improving Tissue Handling Technique [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Tissue handling is fundamental to performing mechanical tasks of suturing and surgery on live humans and animals. While the mechanics of suturing can be taught, there is no available simulation product designed to specifically teach tissue handling ...
Baddam, Sindora   +3 more
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Information ontrol and the exercise of power in the obstetrical encounter [PDF]

open access: yes, 1983
Interactions between doctor and patient involve participants with unequal power and possibly different interests. While a number of studies have focused upon the doctor/patient relationship, few have examined the utility of the concept of power and its ...
A. Chang   +23 more
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

Episiotomia: resultados maternos e neonatais [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Overview and aims: Episiotomy is one of the most common procedures in Obstetrics, despite actual scientific evidence does not support its routine practice.
Coutada, Rosália Silva   +2 more
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Support during birth interacts with prior trauma and birth intervention to predict postnatal post-traumatic stress symptoms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Many women experience childbirth as traumatic and 2% develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This study examined the role of health practitioner support and personal control during birth as predictors of PTS symptoms, adjusting for ...
Elizabeth Ford   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The Impact of Community‐Based Midwife Continuity of Care Models for Women Living in Areas of Social Disadvantage and Ethnic Diversity in the United Kingdom: A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Addressing inequalities in maternal and newborn health is a UK public health priority. Evidence on effective multi‐interventional strategies is urgently needed. This study evaluated the impact of community‐based midwife continuity of care (CBMCOC) models for women and babies in ethnically diverse and socially disadvantaged areas of ...
Cristina Fernandez Turienzo   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pregnancy Outcomes After Second Trimester Pregnancy Loss and Termination for Medical Reasons Before 24 Weeks: A Historical Cohort Study [PASTeL‐2]

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate if second trimester pregnancy loss (second trimester miscarriage [STM] or termination for medical reasons [TFMR]) was associated with subsequent adverse pregnancy outcomes. Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Conducted using the Aberdeen Maternity and Neonatal Databank [AMND] in Aberdeen, United Kingdom ...
Andrea M. F. Woolner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the obstetrician's posture and movements during a simulated forceps delivery

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background The objective of this study was to identify and qualify, by means of a three-dimensional kinematic analysis, the postures and movements of obstetricians during a simulated forceps birth, and then to study the association of the obstetricians ...
Manon Sorel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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