Birth

Volume 25, Issue 1 pp. 56-58

Sheila Kitzinger's Letter from Europe: The Cesarean Epidemic in Great Britain

First published: 25 December 2001

https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1523-536x.1998.00056.x

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March 1998

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