International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 31-36 , January 2008

UK registry of high-risk obstetric anaesthesia: report on neurological disease

  • A.E. May

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondance to: Anne May, Department of Anaesthesia, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester LE1 5WW, UK. Tel.: +0044 116 258 6474.
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  • F.N. Fombon
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  • S. Francis

,Accepted 1 March 2007.

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PII: S0959-289X(07)00123-9

doi: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2007.03.016

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 31-36 , January 2008

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