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Tamayo C. Acupoint stimulation for morning sickness. Altern Ther Women's Health 2002;4:49-53.
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Fugh-Berman A. Acupuncture and in vitro fertilization. Altern Ther Women's Health 2002;4:56.
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Fugh-Berman A, Scialli AR. Wild yam and progesterone creams. Altern Ther Women's Health 2002;4:54-56.
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Population-based ovarian cancer screening programs have been difficult to recommend and implement because poor sensitivity and positive predictive value characteristics accompany expensive and inefficient testing methodology and triage algorithms.
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E3N is a French prospective study of cancer risk factorsEtude Epidémiologique de femmes de la Mutuelle Générale de lEduction National. The study population, after exclusions, consists of 54,548 women born between 1925 and 1950, and all belong to a health insurance program that primarily covers teachers.
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A surprising study recently surfaced in the British Medical Journal. A randomized trial was designed to determine if giving a standard maternal dose of steroids (two injections of 12 mg of betamethasone separated by 24 hours) would decrease the incidence of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in infants whose mothers were to have elective Cesarean sections.
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I missed this article when it first emerged. however, during a recent perinatal conference in California, Dr. Michael Nageotte cited it in an excellent lecture on breeches. Since the report could have an impact in current practice, I am reviewing it in this issue.