Word: caesarians
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard has grown accustomed to hearing scattered rumors of UHS inadequacy over the years. For most people here, the news that last spring's investigation had all but dismissed the complaint that a UHS gynecologist had performed too many Caesarian sections was probably a much greater matter of concern. So was the fact that Dr. Warren E. C. Walker, director of UHS, and Dr. Kenneth J. Ryan, head of gynecology and obstetrics at Harvard-affiliated Brigham and Women's Hospital--where the disputed operations took place--say they are now satisfied that nothing is amiss...
Caldicott also said that unusually high numbers of abnormalities, Caesarian births and signs of radiation poisoning among farm animals living near the plant had been reported...