Care and outcome of out-of-hospital deliveries

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 757-761

  Moscovitz, Harry C ^a   Magriples, Urania ^a   Keissling, Mark ^a   Schriver, John A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Obstetrics; Out of hospital delivery; Precipitous delivery; Prehospital deliveries; Prenatal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SUCTION; UNITED STATES; WARMING;

EID: 0033933510     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2000.tb02264.x     Document Type: Article

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