Dr. Henry Wendell Foster M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1005 Dr D B Todd Blvd Nashville TN, 37208About
Dr. Henry Foster is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Foster specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Foster can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Foster can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Sickle cell state and pregnancy.
- Threatened pregnancy: environment and reproduction at risk. Keynote address: taming the tempest of teen pregnancy.
- Intergenerational effects of high socioeconomic status on low birthweight and preterm birth in African Americans.
- Gestational variation of fatty acid composition of human amniotic fluid lipids.
- Editorial: Biomedical research subjects: who should be exempt?
- Removal of the normal uterus.
- Obstetrics and gynecology-important advances in clinical medicine: exchange transfusion in pregnant women with sickle cell disease.
- Increasing breastfeeding: challenges and opportunities.
- Accommodating to restrictions on residents' working hours.
- Resident scheduling: night float programs.
- A model for increasing access: teenage pregnancy prevention.
- The High-Risk Young People's Program. A summing up.
- Postconception menses induction using prostaglandin vaginal suppositories.
- Development of community-based health services for adolescents at risk for sociomedical problems.
- Maternal death associated with sickle cell trait.
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