Attitudes of maternal-fetal specialists concerning maternal-fetal surgery

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 185, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1052-1058

  Lyerly, Anne D ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Cefalo, Robert C ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Socol, Michael ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Fogarty, Linda ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Sugarman, Jeremy ^a,b,c,d,e,f  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethics; Fetal surgery; Innovative surgery; Maternal fetal surgery; Myelomeningocele

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS SURGERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MENINGOMYELOCELE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0035203826     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2001.117639     Document Type: Conference Paper

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