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Properties and Characteristics of Forceps Delivery

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Seki, H., Takeda, S. (2018). Properties and Characteristics of Forceps Delivery. In: Takeda, S. (eds) New Assessment of Fetal Descent and Forceps Delivery. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-4735-0_2

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