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NPR : Study Questions Value of Episiotomies

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Description: A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association finds no benefit from episiotomies. Melissa Block talks with Dr. Katherine E. Hartmann, who is lead author of the study. [3:53 streaming audio broadcast] (May 04, 2005)
Study Questions Value of Episiotomies : NPR Study Questions Value of Episiotomies Journal of the American Medical Association finds no benefit from episiotomies, a commonplace procedure performed on women during childbirth. The procedure is intended to help prevent additional injury during birth. Melissa Block talks with Dr. Katherine E. Hartmann, who is lead author of the study.
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Description:A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association finds no benefit from episiotomies, a commonplace procedure performed on women during childbirth. The procedure is intended to help prevent additional injury during birth. Melissa Block talks with Dr. Katherine E. Hartmann, who is lead author of the study.
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