A comparison of 'active' and 'physiological' management of the third stage of labour

Midwifery

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 3-17

  Begley, Cecily M ^a  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERGOMETRINE;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LABOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ERGONOVINE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABOR COMPLICATIONS; LABOR, INDUCED; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0025306313     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-6138(05)80091-9     Document Type: Article

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