Poor understanding of anesthesiologist's role during labor may affect maternal and fetal outcomes, Canadian study finds
Friday, May 20, 2011 - 15:30
in Health & Medicine
A new study by researchers in Canada has found that many labor and delivery health professionals lack a clear understanding of the anesthesiologist's role as a physician with specialized skills in the management of seriously unwell pregnant patients. This role misconception may affect the quality of care delivered to mothers and their babies.