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Review Article

Kristeller maneuvers or fundal pressure and maternal/neonatal morbidity: obstetric and judicial literature review

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Pages 2598-2607 | Received 31 Oct 2017, Accepted 13 Feb 2018, Published online: 21 Feb 2018

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