A comparison of breast stimulation and intravenous oxytocin for the augmentation of labor

Birth

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 115-122

  Curtis, Peter ^a   Resnick, Jacqueline C ^b   Evens, Susan ^d   Thompson, Corleen J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LABOR INDUCTION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STIMULATION; UTERINE CERVIX RIPENING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREAST; CERVICAL RIPENING; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LABOR, INDUCED; OXYTOCIN; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0033138786     PISSN: 07307659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-536x.1999.00115.x     Document Type: Article

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