Episiotomy in Spain: Data from 2006;La episiotomía en España. Datos del año 2006

Progresos en Obstetricia y Ginecologia

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 559-563

  Carlos Melchor, Juan ^a   Luis Bartha, José ^a   Bellart, Jordi ^a   Galindo, Alberto ^a   Miño, Mónica ^a   Perales, Alfredo ^a  

^a Seccion de Medicina Perinatal Sociedad Espanola de Ginecologia y Obstetricia Madrid Espana   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EPISIOTOMY; HEALTH SURVEY; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NATURAL CHILDBIRTH; SPAIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 63149135477     PISSN: 03045013     EISSN: 15781453     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-5013(08)72329-X     Document Type: Article

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