The Routine Antenatal Diagnostic Imaging With Ultrasound Study: The Challenge to Practice Evidence-Based Obstetrics

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The Challenge to Practice Evidence-Based Obstetrics
Louise Acheson, MD, MS; Lisa Mitchell, PhD

Arch Fam Med. 1993;2(12):1229-1231.

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