Computerizing the cardiotocogram (CTG)

Medical Informatics in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 151-158

  Westgate, Jenny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

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EID: 84901521201     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-078-3.ch010     Document Type: Chapter

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