Need for and consequences of episiotomy in vaginal birth: a critical approach
- 1 June 2010
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Midwifery
- Vol. 26 (3), 348-356
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2008.07.007
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