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Chapter 8 - Uterine Rupture

from Section 3 - Intrapartum Emergencies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 May 2021

By
Caroline Reis Gonçalves  and
Edwin Chandraharan
Edited by
Edwin Chandraharan  and
Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
Edwin Chandraharan
Affiliation:
St George's University of London
Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
Affiliation:
St George's University of London
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Summary

Induction with or without Augmentationof Labour Using Prostaglandins or Oxytocin

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Obstetric and Intrapartum Emergencies
A Practical Guide to Management
 , pp. 51 - 55
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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