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Pharmacologic management of pain during labor and delivery

Author

Gilbert J Grant, MD

Associate Professor of Anesthesiology

New York University School of Medicine

Section Editors

David L Hepner, MD

Section Editor — Obstetric Anesthesia

Associate Professor of Anaesthesia

Harvard Medical School

Vincenzo Berghella, MD

Section Editor — Obstetrics

Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Thomas Jefferson University

Deputy Editor

Marianna Crowley, MD

Deputy Editor — Anesthesiology

Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology

Harvard Medical School

Peer Reviewer

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