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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 15, 2004 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Maternal and neonatal morbidity after elective repeat Cesarean delivery versus a trial of labor after previous Cesarean delivery in a community teaching hospital

G Loebel Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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CM Zelop Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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JFX Egan Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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J Wax Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maine Medical Center, Farmington, Maine, USA
Pages 243-246 | Received 27 Jun 2003, Accepted 30 Sep 2003, Published online: 24 May 2010

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