Monthly Archives: June 2022

What is happening for the most preterm deliveries.The Completed Week Heuristic.

There are several recent publications about deliveries at 22 to 25 weeks gestation, evaluating the frequency of intensive care support of the babies, factors associated with support, and survival. The California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative reports the proportion of “active … Continue reading

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The list of shame, and the continued shame of the Journal “Pain”

Randomized controlled trials of pain control measures prior to planned painful procedures that have an untreated control group are unethical. I would have thought in 2022 that statement was about as uncontroversial as a statement about ethics could be, nevertheless … Continue reading

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Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia; does it matter?

I just published a “different view” article addressing the question in the title, with a group of expert collaborators, Mai Luu who is our follow up doc in Montreal, and helps to run the Canadian Neonatal Follow-Up Network (CNFUN), Paige … Continue reading

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