Erb’s palsy: Concepts of causation

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 941-942

  Sandmire, Herbert F ^a   DeMott, Robert K ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHY; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREGNANCY;

BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHIES; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0034202031     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0029-7844(00)00810-3     Document Type: Editorial

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