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Ronald E. Pust
Background In this essay, a family physician recounts the death of a newborn following an obstructed labor in a hospital in rural Kenya. The author seeks to learn from the patient, the hospital�s director, and the consultant obstetrician, while contemplating the role of evidence-based medicine, issues in cross-cultural practice, and the nature of science.
