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A Survey of 5,000 Consecutive Deliveries in Private Practice
Author(s) -
Correy J. F.
Publication year - 1969
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.734
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1479-828X
pISSN - 0004-8666
DOI - 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1969.tb02525.x
Subject(s) - private practice , medicine , period (music) , statistical analysis , pregnancy , labour ward , family medicine , obstetrics , statistics , physics , mathematics , biology , acoustics , genetics
Summary A study has been made of 5,000 consecutive pregnancies in booked patients in the care of the writer in private hospitals in Hobart over the period 1954–1966. A statistical survey of the complications of pregnancy and labour in this material is given. The management routines during the antenatal period and in labour have been presented briefly and reference is made to difficulties of adequate data recording in certain conditions.