Letters Elective caesarean section on request BMJ 1999; 318 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.318.7176.120 (Published 09 January 1999) Cite this as: BMJ 1999;318:120 Article Related content Metrics Responses Peer review Related articles Correction Elective caesarean on request Published: 06 February 1999; BMJ 318 doi:10.1136/bmj.318.7180.400q Education And Debate Should doctors perform an elective caesarean section on request?Yes, as long as the woman is fully informedMaternal choice alone should not determine method of delivery Published: 15 August 1998; BMJ 317 doi:10.1136/bmj.317.7156.462 Editor's Choice Rapid responses and the death of the editor's arts Published: 09 January 1999; BMJ 318 doi:10.1136/bmj.318.7176.0 Cited by... Should women who elect to have caesarean sections pay for them?Fulltext