Obstructed labor: using better technologies to reduce mortality

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics

• Publication date

  2004-06-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.ijgo.2004.01.011PMID 15147855
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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