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On Modern Forceps Delivery and Laufe's Divergent Forceps
Author(s) -
Forster Frank M. C.
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.734
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1479-828X
pISSN - 0004-8666
DOI - 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1975.tb00755.x
Subject(s) - forceps , forceps delivery , obstetrical forceps , medicine , surgery , vaginal delivery , biology , pregnancy , genetics
Summary: Some aspects of modern forceps delivery and design are reviewed. The history of the divergent forceps is traced and a 6‐year clinical experience of Laufe's divergent forceps reported.