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. 2023 Sep;49(9):626-627.
doi: 10.1136/jme-2023-109213. Epub 2023 Jun 22.

Extending the ethics of episiotomy to vaginal examination: no place for opt-out consent

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Extending the ethics of episiotomy to vaginal examination: no place for opt-out consent

Rebecca Brione. J Med Ethics. 2023 Sep.
No abstract available

Keywords: Ethics; Ethics- Medical; Informed Consent; Obstetrics; Women.

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Competing interests: RB is a PhD student supervised by Elselijn Kingma, one of the authors of the feature article and provided comments on the article when in draft. Professor Kingma has not commented on this commentary piece.

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