Neonaticide and hysterical denial of pregnancy.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A case illustrating the association between neonaticide and denial of pregnancy is reported. Neonaticide may be a relatively common form of homicide. In some cases it could be preventable, providing the physician responsible for antenatal care is alert.
Medical subject headings
- Denial, Psychological
- Hysteria
- Infanticide
- Pregnancy