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OBSTETRIC HAEMORRHAGE

Operative interventions in the management of major postpartum haemorrhage

R. KeriakosDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Sheffield, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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S. ChaudhuriDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Sheffield, UK
Pages 14-25 | Published online: 20 Dec 2011

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