An Assisted Obstetric Delivery Device for Resource-Limited Settings
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1555-9033
DOI: 10.24908/ijsle.v7i2.4331