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Comment
. 2010 Sep;116(3):772.
doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181ee9fdf.

The natural history of the normal first stage of labor

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The natural history of the normal first stage of labor

Wayne R Cohen. Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Sep.
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