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Gynaecology

Knowledge, attitude and practice on usage and toxicity of local anaesthetic agents (LA) amongst health care professionals in obstetrics and gynaecology

Pooja RameshDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, Worcester, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Maria DemertziDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, Worcester, UK
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Prabath SuraweeraDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, Worcester, UK
Pages 505-508 | Published online: 24 Jun 2021

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