A survey of factors influencing patients' choice of anaesthesia for Caesarean section

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 300-303

  Ngan Kee, Warwick D ^a   Hung, Veronica Y S ^a   Roach, Vijay J ^a   Lau, Tze K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHINESE; DECISION MAKING; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

EID: 0030743327     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.1997.tb02414.x     Document Type: Article

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