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List of works by Susan Bewley

"Home birth triples the neonatal death rate": public communication of bad science?

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A complicated IVF twin pregnancy

scientific article published on 29 January 2010

A qualitative exploration of the nature of domestic violence in pregnancy

scientific article published in June 2006

A study to determine the use of medicines and drugs of abuse in high-risk early pregnancy

scientific article published in March 2005

Abortion, relationship, and property in labor: a clinical case study.

scientific article

Abuse in assisted reproductive technology: A systematic qualitative review and typology

scientific article published on 31 May 2019

Achieving continuous improvement in routine questioning about domestic violence with an embedded advocacy service

scientific article published on January 2010

Acknowledging a persistent truth: domestic violence in pregnancy

scientific article published in July 2008

Adverse outcomes from IVF.

scientific article published on 27 January 2011

An estimation of intrapartum-related perinatal mortality rates for booked home births in England and Wales between 1994 and 2003

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Anaesthetic management of two different modes of delivery in patients with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa

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Analysis of fetal and neonatal urine using proton nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.

scientific article published on November 1995

Antiphospholipid antibodies do not a syndrome make

scientific article (publication date: 2002)

Associations between intimate partner violence and termination of pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Authors' response to Dr John Eggleton's letter

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Blame and guilt after traumatic childbirth - but what next?

scientific article published on 11 June 2016

Boosting women consultants

scientific article published in May 1996

Caesarean delivery in the second stage of labour

scientific article published in September 2006

Caesarean without maternal consent

scientific article published on 01 December 1992

Changes in vaginal breech delivery rates in a single large metropolitan area

scientific article published in September 2012

Clinical examination for non-cephalic presentation: external cephalic version should be a maternity service quality indicator

scientific article published in September 2006

Clothing naked quackery and legitimising pseudoscience

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Consider the harms

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Coping with placenta praevia and accreta in a DGH setting and words of caution

scientific article published on 01 May 2005

Cord clamping practice could affect the ratio of placental weight to birthweight and perinatal outcomes

scientific article published in November 2011

Could early cord clamping harm neonatal stabilisation?

scientific article published in August 2009

Data re-entry overload: time for a paradigm shift in maternity IT?

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Defining obstetric terms: the need for gold standards.

scientific article published on January 2008

Dependence and oestrogen replacement

scientific article published in The Lancet

Developing a community-based maternal obesity intervention: a qualitative study of service providers’ views

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

Disclosure of non-recent (historic) childhood sexual abuse: What should researchers do?

scientific article published on 10 November 2020

Dissonant legal and biological versions of the maternal-fetal relationship

scientific article published in January 2012

Do patients prefer women doctors?

scientific article published in January 1996

Domestic violence and pregnancy

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Domestic violence, lifetime trauma and psychological health of childbearing women.

scientific article published in February 2005

Domestic violence: prevalence in pregnant women and associations with physical and psychological health.

scientific article published in March 2004

Doppler investigation of uteroplacental blood flow resistance in the second trimester: a screening study for pre-eclampsia and intrauterine growth retardation

scientific article published in September 1991

Doppler velocimetry studies of the uterine artery in the early prediction of pre-eclampsia and intra-uterine growth retardation.

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Early prediction of uteroplacental complications of pregnancy using Doppler ultrasound, placental function tests and combination testing.

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Editorials about home birth—proceed with caution

scientific article published in The Lancet

Effect of antioxidants on the occurrence of pre-eclampsia in women at increased risk: a randomised trial

scientific article published in The Lancet

Effect of population-based screening on breast cancer mortality

scientific article published in The Lancet

Estimating intrapartum-related perinatal mortality rates for booked home births: when the 'best' available data are not good enough

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Evaluation of a domestic violence intervention in the maternity and sexual health services of a UK hospital

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Evidence-based triplet delivery: Avoiding rocks and hard places

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Experiences of seeking help from health professionals in a sample of women who experienced domestic violence

scientific article published in January 2003

Family secrets. Patients have right to privacy and confidentiality.

scientific article published on November 1997

Female genital mutilation

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

First trimester fetal nuchal translucency: problems with screening the general population. 1.

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First trimester fetal nuchal translucency: problems with screening the general population. 2.

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Getting to the bottom of evidence based medicine

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

HIV-2 in pregnancy: to treat or not to treat?

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HYPITAT and the fallacy of pregnancy interruption

scientific article published in The Lancet

Historical perspectives on umbilical cord clamping and neonatal transition

article published in 2012

Hormone replacement therapy for all? Arguments should be based on ratio of benefits to risks

scientific article published in November 1996

How Should Screeners Respond to Women's Distress about Unexpected Dcis Uncertainties?

scientific article published in June 2011

How to manage term breech deliveries.

scientific article published on August 2001

I. The unethics of 'request' caesarean section

scientific article published in June 2002

II. The unfacts of 'request' caesarean section

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IVF is safe over 50 if it is not fatal

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Immigration and pregnancy in the UK

scientific article published in The Lancet

Improbable, but plausible, research study: a randomised controlled trial of premature cord clamping vs. neonatal venesection to achieve routine prophylactic neonatal red cell reduction

scientific article published on 9 July 2018

Improved prediction of preeclampsia by two-stage screening of uterine arteries using the early diastolic notch and color Doppler imaging

scientific article published on 01 July 1993

Incidence and predictors of severe obstetric morbidity: case-control study

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Incidence, risk factors, management, and outcomes of stroke in pregnancy

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Influence of shift work on early reproductive outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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International clinical practice guidelines for gender minority/trans people: systematic review and quality assessment

scientific article published in 2021

Investigation of the uteroplacental circulation by Doppler ultrasound.

scientific article published on October 1987

Learning about maternal death and grief in the profession: a pilot qualitative study

scientific article published in September 2015

Legal frameworks to prevent harm in-utero.

scientific article published in January 1994

Legal interest and interference in medical matters

scientific article published on 01 February 2011

Listening to patients with unexplained menstrual symptoms: what do they tell the gynaecologist?

scientific article published in August 2003

Lost opportunity to usefully examine French breast cancer screening mortality.

scientific article published on 5 April 2011

Magic and mayhem.

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Marketing versus evidence-based medicine

scientific article published in The Lancet

Maternal death associated with ovum donation twin pregnancy

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Maternal death from stroke: a thirty year national retrospective review

scientific article published on 29 September 2013

Maternal mortality and mode of delivery

scientific article published in August 1999

Medicolegal issues in fertility regulation.

scientific article published in August 1998

Metrics for monitoring local inequalities in access to maternity care: developing a basket of markers from routinely available data

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Midwives' perceptions and experiences of routine enquiry for domestic violence

scientific article published on 01 August 2003

Might measuring cord pH in itself affect outcome?

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Myth: babies would choose prelabour caesarean section

scientific article published on 12 May 2011

NHS IT requires the wisdom of the crowd not the marketplace.

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Natural stem cell transplantation: interventions, nuances and ethics

scientific article published on December 2010

No rising trend in home birth mortality

scientific article published on 12 October 2009

Obstetric hysterectomy in a population of South East England

scientific article published in January 2006

Obstetricians' views on caesarean section versus vaginal birth

scientific article published in The Lancet

Outcome of breech delivery at term

Peer review and the Term Breech Trial

scientific article published in The Lancet

Perinatal management of the lower margin of viability.

scientific article published in January 1997

Periodontal health of London women during early pregnancy

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Personal View

Platelet count as a predictor of the severity of sickle cell disease during pregnancy

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Plato's Socratic dialogues and the epistemology of modern medicine

scientific article published in December 2010

Postnatal morbidity after childbirth and severe obstetric morbidity.

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Pre-eclamptic toxaemia: the role of uterine artery Doppler.

scientific article published on April 1998

Pregnancy Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with and without Previous Nephritis

scientific article published in June 2011

Pregnancy after the Age of 40

scientific article published in November 2006

Pregnancy outcome in different clinical phenotypes of antiphospholipid syndrome

scientific article published on 6 November 2009

Prenatal hypoxic ischaemic-encephalopathy leading to microcephaly in a sickle cell pregnancy with recovery from a 'terminal CTG'.

scientific article published on February 2001

Prevalence of domestic violence when midwives routinely enquire in pregnancy

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Primary antiphospholipid syndrome in pregnancy: an analysis of outcome in a cohort of 33 women treated with a rigorous protocol

scientific article published on 01 February 2005

Pustular psoriasis of pregnancy treated with ciclosporin and high-dose prednisolone

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Putting equal opportunities into practice.

scientific article published in June 1989

Putting women in control.

scientific article published in December 2000

Quantitative foetal fibronectin as a predictor of successful induction of labour in post-date pregnancies

scientific article published in March 2002

Reconstructive surgery after female genital mutilation

scientific article published in October 2012

Reducing multiple pregnancies after assisted reproduction treatment: Québec says 'Yes, we can!'.

scientific article published on 30 June 2011

Remember violence when investigating stress and stillbirth

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Repeat oestradiol implants: features of dependence?

scientific article published in January 1999

Reporting errors, incidence and risk factors for postpartum haemorrhage and progression to severe PPH: a prospective observational study

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Reproductive ageing and conflicting clocks: King Midas' touch

scientific article published on 24 September 2013

Responding to fear of childbirth

scientific article published in June 2002

Rising maternal deaths in London, UK.

scientific article published in March 2012

Routine elective cesarean section is not justified for women with mechanical heart valves

scientific article published in April 2000

Safeguarding language, accuracy, and good science

scientific article published in November 2012

Safety of planned home births. Findings of meta-analysis cannot be relied on.

scientific article published on 27 July 2010

Secondhand smoke is the most frequent cause of child maltreatment.

scientific article published on 7 April 2010

Should a psychiatrist give legal advice on cosmetic genital surgery?

scientific article published in April 2013

Should older women be offered in vitro fertilisation?

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Should older women be offered in vitro fertilisation?: in vitro fertilisation is rarely successful in older women

scientific article published on June 1995

Smoking cessation in pregnant women with mental disorders: a cohort and nested qualitative study

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Some women may not want cervical screening

scientific article published in January 2010

Still awaiting screening facts

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Surgical management of appendicitis remains best option during pregnancy

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Susan Bewley: still hoping to make a difference

scientific article published on 6 March 2014

Systolic/diastolic ratios and waveform shapes

scientific article published in November 1989

The Enigma of Spontaneous Preterm Birth

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

The NHS breast screening programme needs independent review

scientific article published on 25 October 2011

The Physician Payments Sunshine Act: a smokescreen if no action!

scientific article published in December 2016

The Saatchi gamble that law will drive creativity in medicine

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

The antenatal diagnosis of migration disorders: a series of four cases

scientific article published in March 2003

The comprehensiveness care of sickle cell disease

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The introduction of external cephalic version at term into routine clinical practice.

scientific article published on December 1993

The law, medical students, and assault

scientific article published on June 13, 1992

The management and outcome of four pregnancies in women with idiopathic myelofibrosis

scientific article published in August 2008

The naked truth

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

The relationship of uterine and umbilical Doppler resistance to fetal and placental protein synthesis in the second trimester.

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The weak cervix: failing to keep the baby in or infection out?

scientific article published on 01 November 1998

Thromboprophylaxis in antiphospholipid syndrome pregnancies with previous cerebral arterial thrombotic events: is warfarin preferable?

scientific article published on 01 May 1998

Tobacco harm to the developing child

scientific article published on 11 June 2010

Tragic outcome of post-menopausal pregnancy: an obstetric commentary

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Using human rights-based approaches to conceptualise lesbian and bisexual women's health inequalities

scientific article published on 27 January 2010

Using umbilical cord blood stem cells for myocardial infarction and stroke is ethically challenging

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

Uteroplacental Doppler flow velocity waveforms in the second trimester. A complex circulation.

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Uteroplacental resistance index: analysis of intra- and interobserver variability

scientific article published on 01 November 1993

Vaginal birth after caesarean section versus elective repeat caesarean section: assess neonatal downstream outcomes too

scientific article published on 01 July 2006

Vertebroplasty: Expectation or Evidence-Based Interventional Radiology?

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Victims and victimization

scientific article published on 29 May 2018

What has happened to the UK Confidential Enquiry into Maternal Deaths?

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What is the AAP's real view on medical involvement in ritual cutting of children?

scientific article published on October 9, 2010

Which career first?

scientific article published on September 2005

White blood cell count as a predictor of the severity of sickle cell disease during pregnancy

article by Michail Litos et al published August 2007 in European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Who should be the guardians of women's “sacred space”?

scientific article published in February 2005

Why should preterm births be rising?

scientific article published on April 2006

Why the GMC should set up a central registry of doctors' competing interests

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Why use Markov simulation models for estimating the effect of cancer screening policies when randomised controlled trials provide better evidence?

scientific article published on 21 March 2012

Women's perceptions and experiences of routine enquiry for domestic violence in a maternity service

scientific article published in January 2002