Gestational diabetes needs to be managed

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 198, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 595-

  Taylor, Adrian V G ^a  

^a Shoalhaven Memorial District Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; LARGE FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; LETTER; MORBIDITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; SHOULDER DYSTOCIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; FEMALE; NOTE; PREGNANCY;

DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84879147052     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/mja13.10195     Document Type: Letter

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