Elective caesarean sections from an evolutionary perspective [electronic resource] / Wenda Trevathan.
Material type: SoundSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Research and clinical interviews: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2018Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming audio file (26 min.))Other title: Elective cesarean sections from an evolutionary perspectiveSubject(s): Cesarean section -- Complications | Cesarean section -- Social aspects | Human evolution | Biological Evolution | Cesarean Section -- adverse effects | Cesarean Section -- trends | Decision Making | ObstetricsOnline resources: Click here to access online | SeriesAudio interview.
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Contents: The global picture of excess and insufficient caesarean sections performed -- Caesarean sections in the context of evolutionary obstetrics -- What are the potential downsides of a caesarean section? -- The influence of caesarean sections on the baby's acquired microbiome -- The role of the mother, the clinician and the society in the decision making of opting for caesarean sections -- Why do mothers and obstetricians choose caesarean sections even when not necessary?.
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