Qi review of three epidural solutions for post-op analgesia
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A critical literature review of epidural analgesia
Background. Increasing intervention in birth continues to be a cause for concern and epidural analgesia is an ever more common intervention. A major influence on rising intervention rates is the complex relationship society has with technology. Influenced by various political and cultural narratives, there has been a tendency to view technological advance as both neutral and superior in the hum...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0832-610X,1496-8975
DOI: 10.1007/bf03016383