Litigation in Multiple Pregnancy and Birth

Clinics in Perinatology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 319-327

  Blickstein, Isaac ^a,b  

^a KAPLAN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILDBIRTH; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETUS DEATH; FETUS MALFORMATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LAW SUIT; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL LIABILITY; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NEGLIGENCE; NUCHAL TRANSLUCENCY MEASUREMENT; OVULATION INDUCTION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TWIN TWIN TRANSFUSION SYNDROME;

DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALPRACTICE; MULTIPLE BIRTH OFFSPRING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY REDUCTION, MULTIFETAL; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED;

EID: 34249991467     PISSN: 00955108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clp.2007.03.009     Document Type: Review

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