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Editorial
. 2009 Aug;114(2 Pt 2):413-414.
doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181b0c0b8.

In defense of case reports

James R Scott
Editorial

In defense of case reports

James R Scott. Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Aug.
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