Intrapartum Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring: The Evolution of Consensus
David A. Miller, MD
Fetal heart rate monitoring is critical to identifying decelerations that are disruptive to the oxygen pathway from the environment to the fetus, thus averting metabolic acidemia and hypotension responsible for fetal injury.

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Literature and News New Department

Editorial
Between a Rock and a Hard Place — The Wedged Physician
Anita L. Nelson, MD; Zuhra Musherraf, DO

Cutting Edge
Laparoscopic Presacral Neurectomy: Anatomic Approach
Ted T. M. Lee, MD; Linda C. Yang, MD

Adolescent Gynecology
Common Vulvar Disorders in Children
Ellen S. Rome, MD, MPH

Practice Algorithm
Robot-Assisted Laparoscopy in Gynecologic Surgery: Getting Started
Arnold P. Advincula, MD

In the Hot Seat
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Endometrial Ablation: Back to the Future?
Ted L. Anderson, MD, PhD; Thomas F. Purdon, MD

Letter to the editor
Don Shuwarger, MD, MBA

Case Report
The Role of Ultrasonography in Diagnosing Fecal Incontinence: Breaking the "Don’t Ask, Don't Tell" Cycle
Phuong Nguyen, MD; Judy Lindsay, RN, CGRN

Practice Management
Balancing Patients’ Needs and Practice Profitability: Can it Be Done?
Steve Williams, CPA

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How Your Baby’s Heart May be Monitored During Labor

Folleto Informativo Para La Paciente
Maneras de Monitorear el Corazon de su Bebe Durante el Parto

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Special January Pull-out Newsletters in This Issue

Management of Endometriosis Lee P. Shulman, MD This special report discusses the nonspecific nature of the pain associated with endometriosis and treatments available for this condition. Migraine in Women Susan Lynn Hutchinson, MD This special report discusses causes of migraine, management strategies, and encourages clinicians to take an active role in diagnosis.

Coming in February

Prediction of Preterm Labor Fibroids Dyspareunia Challenges to Preventing Unintended Pregnancy Prophylactic Oophorectomy