*The Nuffield Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; †The Fetal Medicine Unit, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK; ‡Department of Obstetrics and Division of Experimental Obstetrics, Study Group Perinatal Programming, Charité Campus Virchow, Berlin, Germany; §Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, General Faculty Hospital, Charles University, Prague, Czech R...

The expectation of obstetrics is a perfect outcome. Obstetrics malpractice can cause morbidity and mortality that may engender litigation. Globally, increasing trend to litigation in obstetrics practice has resulted in high indemnity cost to the obstetrician with consequent frustration and overall danger to the future of obstetrics practice. The objective was to review litigations and the Obste...

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital Vall D’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain, Mother–Infant Department, School of Midwifery, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens, Greece, Department of Perinatology and Gynecology, Poznan University of Medic...

BACKGROUND The economic impact of a family physician practicing family medicine in rural Alabama is $1,000,000 a year in economic benefit to the community. The economic benefit of those rural family physicians practicing obstetrics has not been studied. This study was designed to determine whether there was any added economic benefit of rural family physicians practicing obstetrics in rural, un...

1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Abant Izzet Baysal University, School of Medicine, Bolu, Turkey 2 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Duzce University, School of Medicine, Duzce, Turkey 3 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Karacabey State Hospital, Bursa, Turkey 4 Department of Pediatrics, Duzce University, School of Medicine, Duzce, Turkey 5 Department of Obstetrics and G...

scientific study, observations which tend to throw light on matters legarding which convincing testimony is still wanting are more than welcome to the student and progressive practitioner; and we would particularly invite attention, in. this treatise, to the author's views regarding the pathology and treatment of puerperal eclampsia, that still obscure and dangerous complication of the pregnant...