In Memoriam: Charles Kiggundu, the unparalleled obstetrician and gynecologist
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Ethical issues with vaccination for the obstetrician-gynecologist.
Because of the growing importance of infectious disease prevention in the individual patient and the larger community, it is vital that Fellows of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists be prepared to navigate the practical and ethical challenges that come with vaccination. Health care professionals have an ethical obligation to keep their patients' best interests in mind by fo...
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Sa longue carrière sera universitaire. De 1955 à la fin de son existence, il n’aura jamais cessé de soigner, de chercher, d’enseigner. C’est en 1955, en effet, qu’il devient assistant dans le département d’orthodontie de l’Université d’Indiana à Indianapolis où il vient de terminer sa Maîtrise en orthodontie. Il en assumera la responsabilité de 1956 à 1970 après avoir gravi tous les échelons de...
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متن کاملCommittee Opinion Summary No. 639: The Importance of Vital Records and Statistics for the Obstetrician-Gynecologist.
Information from vital records is critical to identify and quantify health-related issues and to measure progress toward quality improvement and public health goals. In particular, maternal and infant mortality serve as important indicators of the nation's health, thereby influencing policy development, funding of programs and research, and measures of health care quality. Accurate and timely d...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0020-7292,1879-3479
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.13705