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Journal of Maternal-Fetal Medicine Volume 2, 1993 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Dose-Response Effects of Intravenous Meperidine on Uterine Activity

Roy H. Petrie Section of Perinatal Obstetrics, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York; Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California; Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri
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Sze-ya Yeh Section of Perinatal Obstetrics, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York; Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California; Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri
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Bruce A. Barron Section of Perinatal Obstetrics, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York; Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California; Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri
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Erol Amon Section of Perinatal Obstetrics, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York; Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California; Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri
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Ming-ying Gai Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Capitol Hospital, Beijing, People's Republic of China
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Ling Xu Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, M.C.H. Hospital, Xian, Shaanxi, People's Republic of China
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Jia-zhi Shan Shandong Provincial Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Pages 159-164 | Received 19 May 1992, Accepted 04 Jun 1993, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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