International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 93, Issue 2 , Pages 102-105 , May 2006

Increased intravenous fluid intake and the course of labor in nulliparous women

Received 16 October 2005 ,Revised 23 January 2006 ,Accepted 25 January 2006.

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PII: S0020-7292(06)00045-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2006.01.023

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 93, Issue 2 , Pages 102-105 , May 2006

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