Planned vaginal delivery or planned caesarean delivery in women with extreme obesity
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Planned vaginal delivery or planned caesarean delivery in women with extreme obesity.
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عنوان ژورنال: BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1470-0328
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2010.02832.x