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The 21st century sonographer: Role ambiguity in communicating an adverse outcome in obstetric ultrasound

Samantha ThomasFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Sydney, 13 Tarrants Avenue, Eastwood, NSW, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Kathleen O’LoughlinFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Sydney, 13 Tarrants Avenue, Eastwood, NSW, Australia

Jillian ClarkeFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Sydney, 13 Tarrants Avenue, Eastwood, NSW, Australia

Udo SchumacherUniversity Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany

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Article: 1373903 | Received 14 Jun 2017, Accepted 18 Aug 2017, Published online: 08 Sep 2017

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