What's new in obstetric anesthesia?
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چکیده
The current article covers some of the major themes that emerged in 2009 in the fields of obstetric anesthesiology, obstetrics, and perinatology, with a special emphasis on the implications for the obstetric anesthesiologist.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Masui. The Japanese journal of anesthesiology
دوره 61 Suppl شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009