Maternal mortality in the United States: Where are we going and how will we get there?

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-3

  Hawkins, Joy L ^a   Birnbach, David J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; DEMOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034950445     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200107000-00001     Document Type: Editorial

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4. Maternal mortality in Utah
5. Causes of maternal mortality in Japan
6. The Institute of Medicine report on medical errors