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Gynaecology

Commonly used botanicals and vitamins and their impact on blood pressure and blood loss in surgical gynaecology patients

W. Allen-DavisDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital of the West Indies, Mona
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H. FletcherDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital of the West Indies, MonaCorrespondence[email protected]
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C. DavisDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kingston Public Hospital, Kingston, Jamaica
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M. FranksonDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital of the West Indies, Mona
Pages 272-276 | Published online: 07 Apr 2010

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