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100 1 $aStrong, Thomas H.,$cJr.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96802545
245 10 $aExpecting trouble :$bthe myth of prenatal care in America /$cThomas H. Strong, Jr..
260 $aNew York :$bNew York University Press,$c[2000], ©2000.
300 $aix, 243 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
505 00 $g1.$tHeresy: Sowing the Seeds of Change --$g2.$tThe Basis of Prenatal Care --$g3.$tMoney --$g4.$tThe Stakeholders --$g5.$tThe Chicken or the Egg? --$g6.$tA Thin Line.
520 1 $a"Expecting Trouble calls into question many of the prevailing assumptions which have driven our country's maternity healthcare for decades.".
520 8 $a"Strong dispels widespread misconceptions about the effectiveness of prenatal care in its current form and explains how mothers themselves may influence the course and outcome of their pregnancy to a greater degree than do their obstetricians.
520 8 $aIn addition, he addresses larger policy issues concerning women's health, the ramifications of increased malpractice suits and of managed care for expectant mothers, and the dangers of financial motivations which can lead hospitals to retain high-risk babies for whom they have inadequate facilities.".
520 8 $a"Expecting Trouble details the most glaring deficiencies of American prenatal care and outlines what can be done to remedy them. In addition, it provides specific questions that parents should be asking their health care providers to ensure that they and their babies receive the best care possible."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aPrenatal care$zUnited States.
650 12 $aPrenatal Care.$0https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011295
651 2 $aUnited States.$0https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
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