A randomised prospective study comparing the new vacuum extractor policy with forceps delivery

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 1993, Pages 524-530

  Rice, C ^b   Doyle, M ^b   Arthur, J ^b   Anyanwu, L ^b   Ibrahim, J ^b   Warwick, A ^b   Redman, C W E ^b   O'Brien, P M S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCEPS DELIVERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACUUM EXTRACTION;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, OBSTETRICAL; BIRTH WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; OBSTETRICAL FORCEPS; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS; VACUUM EXTRACTION, OBSTETRICAL;

EID: 0027309376     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1993.tb15301.x     Document Type: Article

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