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. 2010 Jul;116(1):4-6.
doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181e598d4.

No time for complacency: labor inductions, cesarean deliveries, and the definition of "term"

Caroline Signore  1
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No time for complacency: labor inductions, cesarean deliveries, and the definition of "term"

Caroline Signore. Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Jul.
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