title: Obstetricians: women's advocates, not adversaries.
authors.affiliation: Tufts Medical Center, USA.
authors.forename: Steven J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Ralston
authors.forename: Monique A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Spillman
authors.forename: Mary F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Mitchell
authors.forename: Jeanne
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Mahoney
authors.forename: Gerald F
authors.initials: GF
authors.lastname: Joseph
mesh_terms: D000428:Alcohol Drinking; D002585:Cesarean Section / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D003068:Coercion; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D033222:Judicial Role; D008297:Male; D009774:Obstetrics / Q000592:standards*; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D010819:Physician's Role; D011247:Pregnancy; D011287:Prejudice; D014754:Violence; D014930:Women