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MONTHLY JOURNAL SUMMARY
August 2018 Briefing - Pediatrics
September 04, 2018. The Monthly Journal Summary is a single article covering the most important journal articles published in the previous 30 days.
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Prior to the introduction of the medical community in the natural birth process, any maternal recommendations and guidelines were passed from mother to daughter or through lay midwives, herbal and folk practitioners. Childbirth, though risky, was not considered pathological and the majority did not receive…
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With many recent changes in residency requirements, one must wonder how effective our residency training system is. Are residents still learning the required information to perform well? Is the new system just as good as the old but in a "kinder" way? Ultimately, time will tell; however, for…
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