The slippery slopes of advanced reproductive technologies Presidential address
Article Abstract:
Gynecologist Wallace C. Nunley expresses his thoughts, beliefs and concerns of regarding the use of advanced technologies in human reproduction. He believes that there is no need of more governmental oversight to control the number of embryos that are transferred, to decide the rules of egg donation and to propose rules that govern the type of laboratory conditions used to create and culture embryos.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2004
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Racial disparities in reproductive health outcomes
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The racial disparities in health outcomes are reviewed, based on a literature search covering 1966 to 2002. Topics include prenatal care, maternal mortality, infant mortality, unintended pregnancies, teen pregnancy, and preventive care. Most minority groups have worse health outcomes than Caucasians.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2003
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Jumping the broom toward eliminating health disparities: Presidential address
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The president of the Central Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists describes racial and ethnic disparities in health care and proposes ways of eliminating them. Jumping the broom refers to a traditional African wedding ceremony.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 1999
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