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Obstetrics

The effect of late pregnancy consumption of date fruit on labour and delivery

O. Al-KuranJordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, JordanCorrespondence[email protected]
,
L. Al-MehaisenJordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan
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H. BawadiJordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan
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S. BeitawiJordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan
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Z. AmarinJordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan
Pages 29-31 | Published online: 31 Jan 2011

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