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. 2010 Sep;54(5):371-3.
doi: 10.4103/0019-5049.71020.

Are we using right dose of oxytocin?

D Devikarani  1 , Ss Harsoor
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Are we using right dose of oxytocin?

D Devikarani et al. Indian J Anaesth. 2010 Sep.
No abstract available

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