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Dangers of pregnant women relying on personal fetal monitors.
- Source :
- British Journal of Midwifery; Dec2009, Vol. 17 Issue 12, p813-813, 1p
- Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- The author addresses the disadvantages of being dependent on personal fetal monitors. She relates her experience in carrying and giving birth to twins in 2005. She claims that fetal monitors offers mothers an opportunity to bond with their babies. She mentions the website, babycaretechniques.com, which includes narratives of mothers who expressed their joy at being able to listen to their child's heart rate.
- Subjects :
- FETAL monitoring
PATIENT monitoring equipment
PREGNANT women
CHILDBIRTH
HEART beat
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09694900
- Volume :
- 17
- Issue :
- 12
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- British Journal of Midwifery
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 45693027
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.12968/bjom.2009.17.12.45553