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21 - Management of Prolonged Decelerations and Bradycardia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 March 2017

Edwin Chandraharan
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St George's University of London
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Handbook of CTG Interpretation
From Patterns to Physiology
, pp. 118 - 129
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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