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Help! How Can I Do Fewer Cesareans?!!?

By Howard Herrell, MDPosted on February 4, 2018February 5, 2018

Comparison of Friedman and Zhang labor curves I’ve noticed that a lot of doctors don’t like the suggestion that their cesarean delivery rate is too […]

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Have We ARRIVEd at 39 Weeks?

By Howard Herrell, MDPosted on February 2, 2018February 2, 2018

  Confused by the ARRIVE Trial presented this past week at SMFM? Don’t be. It’s unclear what impact this trial will ultimately have on recommendations from […]

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Birth Control and Weight Gain

By Howard Herrell, MDPosted on January 15, 2018

I spend a considerable amount of my day trying to convince women that whatever their current complaint might be is not related to their birth […]

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