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. 1999 Jul 3;319(7201):3-4.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.319.7201.3.

Magnesium sulphate and pre-eclampsia. Trial needed to see whether it's as valuable in pre-eclampsia as in eclampsia

L Duley, J P Neilson

Magnesium sulphate and pre-eclampsia. Trial needed to see whether it's as valuable in pre-eclampsia as in eclampsia

L Duley et al. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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