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Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Volume 15, 1995 - Issue 6
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Original Article

A prospective cohort study of the clinical management of total abdominal hysterectomy for benign disease

N. Black Health Services Research Unit, Department of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
,
Aileen Clarke Health Services Research Unit, Department of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
,
Pam Rowe Health Services Research Unit, Department of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
,
Sarah Mott Health Services Research Unit, Department of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
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Karen Howie Health Services Research Unit, Department of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Pages 394-400 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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