Epidural analgesia and labor

European Journal of Pain Supplements

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 65-70

  O'Sullivan, Geraldine ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; OPIATE;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; CHILDBIRTH; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LABOR; LABOR PAIN; LOW DRUG DOSE; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 70350575307     PISSN: 17543207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eujps.2009.08.006     Document Type: Article

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