Problems and challenges in the management of preterm labour

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 110, Issue SUPPL. 20, 2003, Pages 79-85

  McNamara, Helen M ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTEPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSULTATION; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INTRAPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT; PERINATAL PERIOD; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SURVIVAL TIME; UTERINE CERVIX CERCLAGE;

EID: 0038325595     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-0328(03)00042-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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