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Original Article

The 'Severe Hypertensive Illness in Pregnancy' (SHIP) audit: promoting quality care using a high risk monitoring chart and eclampsia treatment pack

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Pages 346-352 | Received 10 Sep 2002, Accepted 10 Sep 2002, Published online: 10 Sep 2002

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