Evidence-based compared with reality-based medicine in obstetrics

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Comparative Study

Anthony M Vintzileos. Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Jun.

. 2009 Jun;113(6):1335-1340.

doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181a11b99.

¹ From the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, New York.

No abstract available

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Evidence-based medicine under attack.
Scott JR. Scott JR. Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Jun;113(6):1202-1203. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181a72842. Obstet Gynecol. 2009. PMID: 19461412 No abstract available.
Evidence-based compared with reality-based medicine in obstetrics.
Andrews J. Andrews J. Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Sep;114(3):692-693. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181b5ab67. Obstet Gynecol. 2009. PMID: 19701057 No abstract available.
Evidence-based compared with reality-based medicine in obstetrics.
Brame RG. Brame RG. Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Oct;114(4):929-930. doi: 10.1097/01.AOG.0b013e3181ba1519. Obstet Gynecol. 2009. PMID: 19888058 No abstract available.

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