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History of fetal monitoring.
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This article is published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.The article was published on 1979-02-01. It has received 139 citations till now.read more
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A kick from within--fetal movement counting and the cancelled progress in antenatal care.
TL;DR: While screening for fetal well-being by maternal fetal movement counting can reduce fetal mortality rates, a resurrection in research activity is urgently needed to optimize its benefits.
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The assessment and significance of habituation to a repeated stimulus by the human fetus
TL;DR: This study assessed habituation of a behavioral response by the human fetus to repeated vibrotactile stimuli and found that a normal pattern may be one indication of intact central nervous system function.
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Fetal distress and the condition of newborn infants
TL;DR: There is an urgent need to review present methods for assessing the intrapartum condition of the fetus, making the diagnosis of fetal distress, and assessing the conditions of the infant at birth.
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Eponyms and Names in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
TL;DR: The third edition includes 26 new entries, as well as expanded detail, illustration and quotation for existing entries, with reference to 34 countries, reflecting the field's far reaching origins.
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Electronic fetal heart rate monitoring: retrospective reflections on a twentieth-century technology.
TL;DR: The aim has been to examine the introduction of continuous EFM into British obstetric practice-in particular, how it came to be introduced so widely and rapidly.
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Systolic Time Intervals in Heart Failure in Man
TL;DR: It is postulated that a defect in the mechanical performance of the heart is responsible for the abnormal systolic time intervals in human heart failure.
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Respiratory movements and rapid eye movement sleep in the foetal lamb
TL;DR: In foetal lambs from 40 days gestation (0·27 of term) onwards delivered into a warm saline bath, apparently spontaneous breathing movements were present intermittently and became deeper and more rapid with increasing age.
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Electronic evaluation of the fetal heart rate. viii. patterns preceding fetal death, further observations.
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Immunoenzymatic assay for alpha-fetoprotein
TL;DR: A quantitative double-antibody immunoenzymatic assay for alpha fetoprotein in serum is described which uses horseradish peroxidase conjugated to sheep antirabbit gamma-globulin to quantitate any antigen in trace amounts.