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LUMBAR EPIDURAL ANALGESIA GIVEN BY OBSTETRICIANS
Author(s) -
Cooper Kenneth,
Vella Paul,
Browning David
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
bjog: an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.157
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1471-0528
pISSN - 1470-0328
DOI - 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1972.tb15769.x
Subject(s) - lumbar , medicine , anesthesia , surgery
Summary The benefits of lumbar epidural analgesia may be made available more easiy in peripheral hospitals if obstetricians give the injections themselves, instead of being dependent on anesthetic colleagues to do so. The technique used is described in detail and the results given in a series of 100 patients.