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A Survey of Canadian Practitioners Regarding the Management of the Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

M. Caetano Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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M. P. Ornstein Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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P. von Dadelszen Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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M. E. Hannah Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Maternal and Infant Reproductive Health Research Unit, Centre for Research in Women's Health and Division of Perinatology BC Women's Hospital Health Centre, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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A. G. Logan Department of Medicine, Department of Specialized Women' Hospital and Health Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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A. Gruslin Department of Maternal‐Fetal Medicine, Ottawa Hospital General Campus, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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A. Willan Centre for Evaluation of Medicines‐Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Dr. Laura A. Magee Maternal and Infant Reproductive Health Research Unit, Centre for Research in Women's Health and Division of Perinatology BC Women's Hospital Health Centre, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Medicine, Department of Specialized Women' Hospital and Health Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Department of Specialized Women's Health, BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre, 1U59‐4500 Oak Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 3N1, Canada
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Pages 61-74 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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