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  1. Michael Harrop

    Study Doctors Give Black Women Unneeded C-Sections to Fill Operating Rooms (Aug 2024) Drivers of Racial Differences in C-Sections

    https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/10/health/cesarean-sections-black-women.html https://www.nber.org/papers/w32891 PBS interview https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/why-black-women-are-more-likely-to-get-unnecessary-c-sections-risking-complications C-section vs vaginal birth...
  2. Michael Harrop

    One of the responses to a 2015 review titled "Time to consider the risks of caesarean delivery for long term child health" infuriated me.

    The full response: https://www.bmj.com/content/350/bmj.h2410/rr The author of the response: Paul T-Y Ayuk Consultant obstetrician Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust Quote: Firstly, it seems he's arguing against informed consent, and seems like he's saying that his personal preferences are...
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