Obstetricians' choice of cesarean delivery in ambiguous cases: is it influenced by risk attitude or fear of complaints and litigation?
- 31 January 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Vol. 200 (1), 48.e1-48.e8
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2008.07.021
Abstract
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