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What is one explanation for why Pitocin - a drug to increase the intensity of contractions - is given to mothers in labor in American hospitals?
◦ American hospitals have fetal monitors that reveal fluctuations in fetal heart rate that can be controlled by Pitocin.
◦ American doctors are better trained in drug therapy than those in other societies.
◦ American hospitals place a high value on speed of delivery.
◦ American doctors know that the risks of a prolonged labor outweigh the risks associated with drugs.
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