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Neonatal outcome after caesarean birth for fetal distress and/or meconium staining in a South African rural setting

L.-J. van Bogaert Saint Rita's Hospital, Glen Cowie, Limpopo, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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A. Misra Saint Rita's Hospital, Glen Cowie, Limpopo, South Africa
Pages 56-59 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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