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Research Article

The effect of the magical hour on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in traumatic childbirth: a clinical trial

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Pages 403-412 | Received 21 Nov 2015, Accepted 23 Feb 2016, Published online: 13 Jul 2016

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