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ELECTIVE CAESARIAN OPERATION [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Obstetric Surgery
OBS

In reference to an operation not absolutely necessary.

Key term(s)
  • elective Caesarean operation
  • convenience Caesarean operation
  • elective Caesarian section
  • convenience Caesarian section
  • elective Caesarian operation
  • convenience Caesarian operation
  • elective Cesarean
  • convenience Cesarean
  • elective Cesarian
  • convenience Cesarian
  • C section

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie obstétrique
CONT

Les médecins ont beau refuser le terme, les césariennes de convenance (pratiquées pour des motifs autres que strictement médicaux) existent bien.

Spanish

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