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Original Article

Low Dose Intermittent Epidural Anaesthesia with Lidocaine for Vaginal Delivery

I Clinical efficacy and lidocaine concentrations in maternal, foetal, and umbilical cord blood

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Pages 3-16 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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