Confidential survey on cesarean section on request: Obstetricians' personal experience in Sicily

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 623-624

  Mancuso, Alfredo ^a,b   Settineri, Salvatore ^a   Fanara, Giusi ^a   De Vivo, Antonio ^a   Caruso, Carmela ^a   Fattori, Alessandra ^a   Lo Monaco, Iorio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; ITALY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADULT; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; OBSTETRICS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PREGNANCY; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSTETRICS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PREGNANCY; SICILY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 33744999405     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016340500334885     Document Type: Article

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