Preoperative pregnancy testing: A survey of current practice

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 546-550

  Kempen, Paul M ^a  

^a Oklahoma State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Child abuse; Juvenile assault; Obstetrics; Pregnancy; Rape

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; CHILD ABUSE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PREGNANCY TEST; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SCREENING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIOLOGY; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 0030848857     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-8180(97)00142-6     Document Type: Article

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