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Informed decision-making in labour: action required
- Correspondence to Prof Gordon M Stirrat, Centre for Ethics in Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS1 5QD, UK; g.m.stirrat{at}bristol.ac.uk
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Informed decision-making in labour: action required
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- Received April 19, 2023
- Accepted June 9, 2023
- First published June 26, 2023.
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October 18, 2023
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