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View Medical News Birth rate drops when obstetricians leave town -- Dobson 335 (7610): 66 -- BMJ [2/0] Vote Up Vote Down http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/335/7610/66-b Submitted by maverick99 9 months, 4 weeks, 10 hours ago New research shows that when obstetricians and gynaecologists are away at national conferences the number of births drops (Social Science and Medicine 2007 Jun 27 doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.05.034). Researchers found that the number of births dropped by up to 4% during five day key annual conferences in the United States and Australia, with nearly 1000 births affected. "Since it is unlikely that parents take these conferences into account when conceiving their child, this suggests that medi Tags: obstetricians comment (0) | Category: Obstetrics & Gynecology | Add maverick99 as a friend Comments Votes (my Friends) Votes (Everyone) Add your comment Add your comment If you already have an account, sign in: Email address: Password: If you don't, just complete these fields: (or join DoctorWorld.NET for free) Your name: Your site: (optional) Your comment: (You have up to 5000 characters left) Can you see the 5 most prominent letters/numbers in this image? (case insensitive) Please enter them here: « go back

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