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A survey of the influence of patients' choice on the increase in the caesarean section rate

Helen Marx, J. Wiener, N. Davies Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport, Wales, UK; Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK
Pages 124-127 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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