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Annals of Medicine Volume 25, 1993 - Issue 3
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Original Article

The Importance of Ethics to the Practice of Obstetric Ultrasound

Frank A. Chervenak Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, USA
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Laurence B. McCullough Center for Ethics, Medicine and Public issues, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
Pages 271-273 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

Ethics is an essential dimension of the practice of obstetric ultrasound. This paper addresses four important areas in which ethics is especially relevant: competence and referral, disclosure, confidentiality, and routine screening.

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