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. 2002 Jul 13;325(7355):103.

Has medicalisation of childbirth gone too far? Regional analgesia in labour permits childbirth without fear

William Camann
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Has medicalisation of childbirth gone too far? Regional analgesia in labour permits childbirth without fear

William Camann. BMJ. .
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