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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica Volume 63, 1984 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Local Application of PGE2 by Means of a Portio-Adapter

A new method of induction of labor

W. Grünberger From the First Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vienna University, Vienna, Austria
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J. Huber From the First Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vienna University, Vienna, Austria
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P. Husslein From the First Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vienna University, Vienna, Austria
Pages 293-297 | Received 17 Mar 1982, Accepted 25 Aug 1982, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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