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Prophylaxis for Caesarean Section: Where to Turn

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 June 2016

Steve H. Dougherty
Affiliation:
Texas Tech University
Vickie S. Williams
Affiliation:
Texas Tech University
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Abstract

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Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1990

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