TITLE

Maternal Deaths

AUTHOR(S)

Cooney, J. G.

PUB. DATE

June 1970

SOURCE

British Medical Journal;6/6/1970, Vol. 2 Issue 5709, p601

SOURCE TYPE

Academic Journal

DOC. TYPE

Letter

ABSTRACT

No abstract available.

ACCESSION #

64097026

 

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