Epidural analgesia: effect on labor duration and delivery mode - a single-center cohort study.

Objectives: Parturients in labor experiencing severe pain may develop several complications, which could be avoided using various forms of labor analgesia. Researchers hold divergent opinions about the effect of epidural analgesia (EA) on labor duration and delivery mode. This paper aims to establish if EA affects the duration of the 1st and the 2nd phase of labor and the percentage of emergency Cesarean sections (CS) and instrumental delivery.

Organ Procurement in Poland: Legal and Medical Aspects.

Unlabelled: Transplantology is one of the fastest growing specialties of medicine. However, data on actual students' knowledge in this field is lacking.

Aim: Assessing the education of medical students; level of current basic knowledge in the field of medicine, law, and statistics on transplantology in Poland.

Knowledge of Law Students on the Problems of Modern Transplantology Is Good but It Can Always Be Better.

Unlabelled: The progress of transplantation in Poland is influenced not only by medical staff, but also by the legislative organ, which approves amendments to the Act of the Collection, Storage and Transplantation of Cells, Tissues and Organs. This is why young lawyers should be aware of the scale of the problem and have current statistics on transplant issues.

Aim: To assess the awareness of existing problems in the field of transplantation in Poland among law students.