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Volume 15, 2007 - Issue 30: Maternal mortality and morbidity
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Evoking the Guardian Angel: Childbirth Care in a Palestinian Hospital

Sahar Hassan-BitarInstitute of Community and Public Health, Birzeit University, Ramallah, West Bank, Occupied Palestinian [email protected]
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Laura WickInstitute of Community and Public Health, Birzeit University, Ramallah, West Bank, Occupied Palestinian [email protected]
Pages 103-113 | Published online: 13 Oct 2007

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