Bacterial resistance presents therapeutic dilemmas to clinicians worldwide. The warnings
were there long ago, but too few people heeded them. Thus an emerging problem has …

In Aldous Huxley's dystopia, Brave New World, there were five castes. The Alphas and Betas
were allowed to develop normally. The Gammas, Deltas, and Epsilons were treated with …

Despite decades of intense research on the problem, pre-eclampsia remains one of the
great mysteries of medical science. This paper is an overview of the existing knowledge on …

Context: Vitamin D may be important in the pathogenesis of severe preeclampsia. Given the
few effective preventive strategies for severe preeclampsia, studies establishing this link are …

OBJECTIVE: To describe trends in pregnancy-related mortality and risk factors for
pregnancy-related deaths in the United States for the years 1991 through 1997. METHODS …

This book is written for people who are skeptical and uneasy when they hear politicians,
economists, and reporters tell Americans" You're never had it so good" as they recite lists of …

Trauma in pregnancy remains one of the major contributors to maternal and fetal morbidity
and mortality. Potential complications include maternal injury or death, shock, internal …

Objectives. This study sought to determine the prevalence of maternal morbidity during labor
and delivery in the United States. Methods. Analyses focused on National Hospital …

Health care providers in the United States are faced with delivering care to an increasingly
diverse population. Nursing leaders and their respective organizations long have …

The objective of this study was to estimate the relative risk of postpartum complication by
type of delivery among Ohio Medicaid beneficiaries. The study uses the linked Medicaid and …