Making The Case For A Gentler C-Section
Cesarean sections have long been the stepchildren of the labor and delivery world. But now, the procedure is getting a makeover.
- May 15,2015 | ISSN 1940-6967
- American Society of Registered Nurses ®
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- Making The Case For A Gentler C-Section
- Strokes Soaring For 40 And 50-Year Olds
- New Test Could Sharply Reduce Lung Cancer Biopsies
- Breast Cancer Proposal Could Leave 17 Million Without Mammogram Coverage
- Maryland Becomes The 21st State To Allow NPs To Practice Independently Of A Physician
- 11 Things Your Labor And Delivery Nurse Wants To Tell You
- Five Words You Should Stop Using When You Talk About Food
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