General practitioners and obstetrics: A brief history

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 101, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 531-535

  Loudon, Irvine ^a  

^a Medical Historian   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILDBIRTH; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; LABOR ONSET; MATERNAL CARE; MIDWIFE; NURSING CARE; NURSING HOME; REVIEW;

EID: 56849093697     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.2008.080264     Document Type: Review

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