Anaesthesia & intensive care medicine
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Non-neuraxial analgesia during labour

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doi: 10.1016/j.mpaic.2010.04.009

Anaesthesia & intensive care medicine
Volume 11, Issue 7 , Pages 270-273 , July 2010